Buffalo Bills news, 6/6: OTAs conclude for the week, Tom Golisano speaks

Golisano is interested — and would keep Bills in WNY

"Billionaire philanthropist Tom Golisano confirmed Thursday that he has at least some interest in buying the Buffalo Bills, and said if he does, he will keep the team in Buffalo, calling it a "very important asset" for western New York."

Bills Roundup: O-Line Shuffle - VIDEO - BuffaloBills.com

"The second week of OTA's wrapped up on Thursday with a change on the offensive line and Wide Receiver Sammy Watkins talks about a part of his game that he has been concentrating on during the organized team activities."

OTAs

OTA 6 - Graham setting the bar high - BuffaloBills.com
Corey Graham had another very good day at OTAs and the offensive line had a lot of moves and switches with some guys dinged up. The Bills practiced their 2-minute drill during OTAs Thursday.

Chris Brown Talks Bills OTAs - AUDIO - BuffaloBills.com
"Bills Insider Chris Brown joins The John Murphy Show to take listener questions/comments regarding the Bills OTAs. From EJ Manuel and the rest of the offense to the Bills defense through the halfway point of OTAs."

Inside The Bills | "I’m really impressed by our secondary" JMS 6/5
"The Bills wrapped up another week of organized team activities on Thursday. Defensive Coordinator Jim Schwartz joined the show to discuss what he’s seen out of the past two weeks. Although the OTAs are not full-go practices with pads and hitting, Schwartz describes the sessions as a perfect time to implement his defensive system."

Inside The Bills | Watkins route running progress report
"You’ve got different routes than I was running in college. There are so many routes in this offense," he said. "Most of them are similar but you got to have steps, it’s more steps now than yards. You got to get the correct steps to get your yardage.  So that’s been the biggest struggle.  But this week, I’ve been doing all my steps and revolutions, I know how to do them now so now I’m running my routes perfect."

Hackett sees Bills making progress on offense - Sports - The Buffalo News
Nathaniel Hackett talks about the enhanced running game, getting off as many plays as possible, EJ Manuel's progression and more.

WGR 550 SportsRadio - Bills OTA Observations: Day 6
Joe B includes a video from practice on Sammy Watkins breaking off a comeback route. He also points out that Preston Brown took some first team reps at linebacker in his practice recap.

More Bills clicks

New guard Chris Williams likes the fit - BuffaloBills.com
Chris Williams talks about coaches wanting them to over communicate, his career to this point, OTAs, and living on the same street as most of his line mates.

Dennis Dixon: "Bring my wisdom to this offense" - AUDIO - BuffaloBills.com
"Bills quarterback Dennis Dixon joins The John Murphy Show in studio to discuss his veteran leadership in the offense, his path around the NFL, and what he sees in second year quarterback EJ Manuel."

Kelly won’t let cancer battle interfere with planning for football camp - Sports - The Buffalo News
"Even in our weekly meetings, Jim has me coming down to the hospital and wants to know how many kids are signed up, do we have our coaches signed up, do we have the food service set up, do we have the medical staff in place," said Kelly’s brother Dan. "He’s involved behind the scenes as much as all of us are in organizing."

Tom Golisano wants to keep Bills in WNY but adds he won't get into a bidding war - BN Blitz - The Buffalo News
"Everybody has a degree of reasonableness," Golisano said in an article by Rochester Democrat & Chronicle reporter Justin Murphy. "If it costs way more than I'm willing to pay, then I won't feel bad if I don't get them. I'll only feel bad if they move out of Western New York."

Oddsmaker: Patriots, Broncos heaviest favorites to make playoffs | ProFootballTalk
You can't even bet on the Bills making the playoffs at CG Technology. They are one of 11 teams not listed.

Golisano is interested — and would keep Bills in WNY
"Billionaire philanthropist Tom Golisano confirmed Thursday that he has at least some interest in buying the Buffalo Bills, and said if he does, he will keep the team in Buffalo, calling it a "very important asset" for western New York."

Bills can’t shake losing culture | Las Vegas Review-Journal
"Even in a contest where two Bills players competed against each other, nobody was able to win. Dareus should have had a clear advantage in his Jaguar against the Camaro Hughes was rolling. But, of course, Dareus’s car followed a similar path as Scott Norwood’s ill-fated kick and veered right off the road."