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Web Rumblings: Buffalo Bills News, 4/6

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Matt Warren is Associate Director of NFL coverage for SB Nation and previously covered the Bills for Buffalo Rumblings for more than a decade.

Chan Gailey at the MMQB Club - BuffaloBills.com
"The Bills head coach paid a visit to the Monday Morning Quarterback Club and talked about the staff's input into the draft, his choice for a defense, and what qualities he looks for in a quarterback."

Nevada QB Kaepernick Gets 'It' - WGR 550 SportsRadio
Joe Buscaglia interviewed potential Bills QB Colin Kapernick, who impressed the WGR personality.

Nix on the merits of trading down - BuffaloBills.com
"I think the thing is when you start considering that you might trade down if the opportunity presented itself and the guy you wanted was gone, you have to figure up to 10," said Nix. "I wouldn’t want to drop any further down than in the top 10. You have to figure nine or 10 prospects that you’d be wanting to have. If you go offense the first pick, who is the defensive guy that will be there? If you go defense with the first pick then you need at least two or three choices in the second round because they might not all be there."

2011 NFL Draft
DEs Jordan, Quinn headline Tuesday visits - BuffaloBills.com

"Cal’s Cameron Jordan and North Carolina’s Robert Quinn were both at the Bills facility in Orchard Park. In addition to Quinn, Buffalo hosted linebacker Quan Sturdivant at One Bills Drive Tuesday as well."

Inside The Bills | Mort sees Miller for Bills
"Mortensen seems to be of the opinion that Buffalo is going defense with their top pick."

Inside The Bills | How no 2010 affects Quinn
"The talent will still make him a top 15 pick, especially after what many considered a solid pro day last week. Still, had he played and been productive this past season, he’d almost certainly be mentioned in the same breath as Von Miller."

Inside The Bills | QB in 3rd in mock for Bills
"Draft Insiders predicts Von Miller with the third overall pick for Buffalo, followed by Pitt WR Jonathan Baldwin in round two and Nevada QB Colin Kaepernick in round three."

Quinn among top defensive prospects to pay Bills a visit - The Buffalo News
Mark Gaughan's recap of the day's visits to OBD.

The Road to the Draft: OLB Von Miller - BillBoard - Blogs - The Buffalo News
A pre-draft profile of OLB Von Miller.

Bills Second Round Prospects: Christian Ballard : Buffalo Sports Daily
A look at the Iowa DT the Bills could select in round two.

BillBoard - Blogs - The Buffalo News
"Sturdivant is a late second-round or early third-round candidate in the draft and is part of a thin pool of quality inside linebacker prospects."

More Bills Links
Gailey explains two most critical QB traits - AFC East Blog - ESPN

"The two most important things about playing quarterback in this league: accuracy and decision-making," Gailey said at a luncheon held by the Monday Quarterback Club at the Adam's Mark hotel.

Gilchrist memorial set for Saturday - Bills & NFL - The Buffalo News
"The life of former Buffalo Bills star Cookie Gilchrist will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Saturday in a memorial service in St. John Baptist Church, 184 Goodell St. Gilchrist was 75 when he died of cancer in an assisted living center near Pittsburgh on Jan. 10."

Video: Lockout heads to court Wednesday - AFC East Blog - ESPN
"ESPN.com senior writer John Clayton explains the significance of Wednesday's hearing in front of U.S. District Judge Susan Nelson, who will listen to arguments from lawyers representing plaintiffs Tom Brady and others, plus attorneys for a group of retired players in their antitrust lawsuits against the NFL."