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Web Rumblings: Buffalo Bills Links, 5/19

Don't go changing: Bills show faith in O - AFC East Blog - ESPN
Tim Graham notes that the offensive players working out are all underdogs. The highest draft pick was fourth-rounder Marcus Easley. Levi Brown, a seventh rounder, was next with Stevie Johnson and Ryan Fitzpatrick. Then there's a bunch of UDFAs. (Check out the picture to see that C.J. Spiller and Lee Evans weren't in attendance.)

Stop to consider Vince Young on your team - AFC East Blog - ESPN
Teams should consider Vince Young, says Jonathan Comey of Cold Hard Football Facts.

NFL.com news: Bills' Dareus has reason to feel slighted by Panthers, Broncos
"Marcell Dareus is absolutely justified to feel the resentment he does toward the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos. By almost any credible assessment, Dareus was the best prospect in the 2011 NFL Draft. He should have been selected accordingly. That he ended up as the third overall choice resulted from what, for the Alabama defensive tackle, was an unfortunate set of circumstances."

Transcript: Commissioner Goodell's conference call - BuffaloBills.com
The entire transcript from the Commissioner's call with Bills' season ticket holders.

Bills and M&T Bank announce Draft Day Challenge winners - BuffaloBills.com
"A record 12,681 fans participated in the buffalobills.com online contest and nearly 16% of the fans correctly predicted Dareus as Buffalo’s top selection in this year’s draft. The five winners were randomly chosen among the contestants who had the correct selection."

Dareus plans to make Denver pay - BuffaloBills.com
At the draft, Marcell Dareus told the Commissioner he was going to make the Panthers suffer. He was live in the NFL Network studio last night to explain.

Inside The Bills | Fans punt, pass, kick at Ralph
"The Buffalo Bills and Ralph Wilson Stadium played host to a Motorola punt, pass and kick competition Tuesday for some excited Bills fans. The scoreboard was up and running for the lively competition and the public address announcer was on hand to introduce contestants."

Inside The Bills | Whitner, Byrd stand out
"In the 2010 season Donte Whitner and Jairus Byrd were among the surest tacklers at the safety position in the NFL. That according to the stat gurus at Pro Football Focus, who calculated the ratio of missed tackles to attempts for every safety that set foot on the field last season."

Terrence McGee Talks Gus Macker, Player Workouts - WGR 550 SportsRadio
"Buffalo Bills cornerback Terrence McGee took some to speak with reporters following the Gus Macker Tournament press conference Wednesday afternoon."

Will Buffalo Bills safety Donte Whitner be coming home? | cleveland.com
"Let the free-agent guessing begin: Should the Browns go after Bills safety and Cleveland native Donte Whitner?" Chuck Yarborough says it's "unnecessary".

Would Donte Whitner fit the Browns? - AFC North Blog - ESPN
"I think teaming Whitner, 25, with safety T.J. Ward and cornerback Joe Haden would make for a young and talented secondary for the Browns, who are trying to build for the long haul."

Thurman Thomas Promoting Breakfast in Buffalo | wgrz.com
"Former Buffalo Bills running back Thurman Thomas joined a group of high school students for breakfast Wednesday morning. He was on hand to talk about nutrition, and why breakfast is the most important meal of the day."

How'd He Do: Maurice Jones-Drew & Crew - Big Cat Country
The Bills actually held MJD in check in his game in Buffalo.