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    Jaguars working out Terrelle Pryor

    The Jaguars have taken the one big bold step to try to fix their offense this offseason. They’re still working. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Jaguars are working out wide receiver Terrelle Pryor today. Pryor was released by the Bills last November, and also spent time with the...
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    Which NFL players are best known for one thing?

    Getty Images The passing of Bill Buckner brought out plenty of references to the one thing that defined much of his career, fair or not. We decided to put that question to the NFL. Which players cause you to think of only one thing when thinking about their careers? There were many to choose...
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    Tyrod Taylor learning from Philip Rivers

    Getty Images Tyrod Taylor has started 46 career games, all in the past four years. But Chargers starting quarterback Philip Rivers has the longest active streak of consecutive starts for a quarterback at 208, tying him for third in NFL history with Peyton Manning. So barring the unexpected...
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    Which fan base most deserves a playoff win?

    Getty Images In honor (there’s no honor in it, I suppose) of the Lions going 10,000 days (now 10,001) without winning a playoff game, Friday’s PFT Live had a draft in honor (again, no honor in it) of the NFL’s fan bases that most deserve a playoff win. Simms and I picked three teams each. He...
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    Adam Gase is right: For the fans, winning is all that matters

    Jets coach Adam Gase navigated his way through a hostile press conference on Thursday, countering an at-times withering cross examination from reporters in the world’s top media market. And at one point, he made a critically important point regarding whether and to what extent the current drama...
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    Mitch Morse, Cole Beasley recovering from core muscle surgery

    Two of the centerpieces of Buffalo’s 2019 free-agent class have been unavailable to the team, due to identical injuries. Coach Sean McDermott explained to reporters on Tuesday that center Mitch Morse and receiver Cole Beasley have been absent from offseason drills due to surgery to repair...
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    Bills players had no reaction to No. 32 being re-issued

    Getty Images The number worn in Buffalo by Hall of Fame running back turned notorious double-murder suspect turned eventual convict on indirectly-related charges O.J. Simpson has been reissued, decades after Simpson last wore it. The decision to give Simpson’s number to running back Senorise...
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    Sean McDermott on Jerry Hughes extension: Reward for doing things right

    Getty Images The Bills signed defensive end Jerry Hughes to a two-year extension on Tuesday and both he and head coach Sean McDermott discussed the agreement during press conferences later in the day. Hughes said he was excited to “get back to focusing on football and focusing on winning...
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    Bills claim De’Ondre Wesley off waivers

    Getty Images The Bills have added another offensive lineman to their roster. The Bills announced that they claimed tackle De'Ondre Wesley. Wesley was waived by the Colts on Tuesday. It’s Wesley’s second stop in Buffalo. He was on the practice squad in 2017 and returned there briefly in 2018...
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    Bills’ Zay Jones says he’s bigger and stronger this year

    Getty Images A year ago, Bills wide receiver Zay Jones wasn’t working out because of ankle and shoulder injuries. This year looks a lot different. Jones is noticeably bigger and says he’s added 8-10 pounds of muscle and thinks being stronger will make him a better player. “I have been...
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    Jerry Hughes signs two-year extension with Bills

    Getty Images Defensive end Jerry Hughes is set to stay around Buffalo a little longer. Hughes was heading into the final year of his current contract, but Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Hughes and the team have agreed to a two-year extension. Per the report, the deal is worth up to $23...
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    Bills give 32 to Senorise Perry

    Getty Images O.J. is free. And so is his number, after 42 years. According to Tim Graham of TheAthletic.com, the Bills have finally given out the number of former running back O.J. Simpson, who went on to do some other stuff after football but who can really remember. For the first time since...
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    Bills tight end Tyler Kroft breaks foot in OTAs, needs surgery

    Getty Images Tyler Kroft‘s Bills debut did not go as planned. According to Vic Carucci of the Buffalo News, Bills coach Sean McDermott said tight end Tyler Kroft broke his foot in yesterday’s first OTA session. He will need surgery to repair the damage. There was no word of timeline at this...
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    Which NFL veterans need to be concerned about being released?

    Getty Images The Bucs and veteran defensive tackle Gerald McCoy had a “mutual parting” (i.e., they cut him) on Monday. So which other veteran players need to worry about a similar “mutual parting”? Simms and I devoted Tuesday’s PFT Live draft to the veterans who could end up on the wrong side...
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    Frank Gore turns 36, rare territory for running backs

    Getty Images Bills running back Frank Gore turns 36 today, and that puts him in some very rare company. By age 36, virtually every running back in NFL history has been finished as a productive player. Marcus Allen gained 830 yards in 1996 at age 36 and then gained 505 yards the next year at...
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    Andy Levitre announces retirement

    Getty Images Longtime NFL guard Andy Levitre was released by the Falcons this offseason, and won’t be trying to latch on elsewhere. Via D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the 32-year-old Levitre announced his retirement on social media. “Unfortunately, due to injury my...
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    Bills superfan Pancho Billa dies of cancer

    Getty Images The Bills have joined with the family of Ezra Castro to mourn his death on Tuesday after a long battle with cancer. Castro was better known as the masked Bills superfan Pancho Billa and had been diagnosed with spinal cancer in 2017. He helped announce one of the team’s picks in...
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    Despite Bills’ denials, questions continue about LeSean McCoy’s future

    Getty Images Bills General Manager Brandon Beane has insisted that LeSean McCoy remains in the plans as the team’s starting running back. That isn’t putting an end to talk that he could be on the way out. The latest such talk comes from Ryan Talbot of NewYorkUpstate.com, who lists McCoy first...
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    Bills sign TE Moral Stephens after minicamp tryout

    Getty Images The Bills added a tight end to the roster after a tryout at their rookie minicamp. The agent for Moral Stephens announced that his client signed a deal with the team. Stephens went undrafted out of Florida this year. Stephens caught 15 passes for 261 yards and three touchdowns...
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    Bills bring back tight end Lee Smith

    Getty Images Free agent tight end Lee Smith is returning to Buffalo. The Bills announced this morning that they have signed Smith. He previously played in Buffalo from 2011 to 2014 and played the last four years in Oakland. He was a 2011 fifth-round pick of the Patriots, but New England...
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