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Rumblings Recap: Buffalo Bills News, 6/6 - 6/12

It's been another long week covering the Buffalo Bills during the NFL lockout. We'd like to thank those of you sticking around for Bills discussions during a trying time as not only a football fan, but in trying to drum up topics of discussion. We'll take any suggestions you might have at this point. Until then, here's a recap of the week that was here at Buffalo Rumblings.

Buddy Nix Approval Poll: June 2011 - Buffalo Rumblings
Buffalo Rumblings states its approval, or lack thereof, with Buffalo Bills GM Buddy Nix. Poll is still open!

Chan Gailey Approval Poll: June 2011 - Buffalo Rumblings
Buffalo Rumblings states its approval, or lack thereof, for Bills head coach Chan Gailey. Poll is still open!

Bills and NFL News

Report: NFL Planning For Eight-Game Regular Season - Buffalo Rumblings
How icky would you feel as a Bills fan if Buffalo's playoff drought ended in a lockout-shortened regular season with an expanded playoff field?

Optimism Springing Up In NFL Labor Talks - Buffalo Rumblings
A SBJ report indicates that NFL labor negotiations may be going well enough that a new deal could be agreed two by the end of June.

Buffalo Bills Re-Watch

Bills 2010 Film Review: Week 8 At Kansas City (First Half) - Buffalo Rumblings
Notes from a re-watch of the first half of the Buffalo Bills' Week 8 loss in 2010 to the Kansas City Chiefs. (7-0 Chiefs at halftime.)

Bills 2010 Film Review: Defending Misdirection - Buffalo Rumblings
Here's how the Kansas City Chiefs used Jamaal Charles on a reverse to pick up huge yardage against an overmatched Buffalo Bills defense.

Bills 2010 Film Review: Week 8 At Kansas City (Second Half) - Buffalo Rumblings
Notes from a re-watch of the second half of the Buffalo Bills' Week 8 loss in 2010 to the Kansas City Chiefs. (Bills 10, Chiefs 3 in the half.)

Bills 2010 Film Review: Week 8 At Kansas City (OT) - Buffalo Rumblings
It took three overtime field goal tries for the Kansas City Chiefs to beat the Buffalo Bills in Week 8 of the 2010 NFL regular season.

Bills 2010 Film Review: Confirming Suspicions, Week 8 - Buffalo Rumblings
Re-examining the post-game rhetoric following the Bills' 13-10 overtime loss to the Chiefs in Week 8 of the 2010 season.

Bills 2010 Film Review: Week 9 vs. Chicago (First Half) - Buffalo Rumblings
Notes from a re-watch of the first half of the Week 9 contest between the Bills and Bears. (7-7 at halftime.)

Bills 2010 Film Review: Beating The Bears' Blitz - Buffalo Rumblings
Breaking down an outstanding individual effort by Ryan Fitzpatrick against the Chicago Bears that Lee Evans couldn't seal the deal on.

Bills Opinion Posts

Changing My Stance On Bills WR Roscoe Parrish - Buffalo Rumblings
Among the Buffalo Bills' wide receivers, Stevie Johnson, David Nelson and even Marcus Easley get most of the attention. Roscoe Parrish deserves a lot more than he gets.

A Few Thoughts On Bills LT Demetrius Bell - Buffalo Rumblings
One Bills fan believes that there's a lot to like about LT Demetrius Bell moving forward.

Bills Have Elite-Level Trio Of Slot Receiver Talent - Buffalo Rumblings
With Roscoe Parrish, C.J. Spiller and David Nelson, the Buffalo Bills present matchup nightmares for opponents out of the slot.

Ryan Fitzpatrick Bills' Best At Beating Pressure - Buffalo Rumblings
The Buffalo Bills fared better than most might have expected at beating pressure offensively, according to Pro Football Focus.

Marcus Easley Garnering Major Off-Season Buzz - Buffalo Rumblings
Marcus Easley has impressed some of his Buffalo Bills teammates this off-season.

Football Outsiders Ranks Top 5 Bills Quarterbacks - Buffalo Rumblings
Jim Kelly is clearly the best quarterback in Buffalo Bills franchise history, but who is second? Football Outsiders thinks they know.

Terrelle Pryor Doesn't Make Sense For Bills - Buffalo Rumblings
Former Ohio State QB Terrelle Pryor may be of interest to NFL teams in the supplemental draft (should he be eligible), but Buffalo Rumblings doesn't believe the Bills will be one of those teams.

Bills Community Discussions

Discussion: What Is The Bills' Weakest Positional Group? - Buffalo Rumblings
Buffalo Rumblings is wondering what Bills positional group its readers considers the team's weakest.

Poll: Which 2012 Free Agent Should Bills Re-Sign First? - Buffalo Rumblings
The Buffalo Bills have some prominent names hitting free agency after the 2011 season. Which of them should they try to re-sign first?

Buffalo Bills History

Worst Moments In Buffalo Bills History: Honorable Mentions - Buffalo Rumblings
We begin our look at the 25 best and 25 worst moments in Buffalo Bills history by examining the worst moments that just missed the cut.

Best Moments In Buffalo Bills History: Honorable Mentions - Buffalo Rumblings
The top moments in Buffalo Bills history that didn't make the top 25.

Worst Moments In Bills History, No. 25: Thurman Thomas Signs With Miami - Buffalo Rumblings
We begin our list of the 25 worst moments in Buffalo Bills history with Hall of Fame RB Thurman Thomas signing his contract with the division rival Miami Dolphins.

Best Moments in Bills History, No. 25: 1966 AFL All-Star Game - Buffalo Rumblings
The 25th-best moment in Buffalo Bills history showcased the entire Bills roster against the best from the rest of the AFL.

June 8, 1966: AFL and NFL Announce Merger - Buffalo Rumblings
On this date 45 years ago, the AFL and NFL announced they were merging.