By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Jordan Poyer – Signed by the Bills in 2017 Sometimes players just wind up linked together. Kelly and Reed. Smerlas and Haslett. Luce…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 44
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 45
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Scott Chandler – Signed by the Bills in 2010 The Bills have had trouble over the years finding a tight end who could…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 46
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Sam Adams – Signed by the Bills in 2003 It’s almost too easy to say that Sam Adams was a big free-agent signing…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 47
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Kyle Okposo – Signed by the Sabres in 2016 Kyle Okposo has had a respectable career in the National Hockey League. Still, he…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 48
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Dan Brouthers – Signed by the Bisons in 1881 Buffalo baseball fans would have been quite excited if they had the chance to…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 49
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Tom Day – Signed by the Bills in 1960 It took Tom Day a few years to settle in the right spot at…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 50
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Rian Lindell – Signed by the Bills in 2003 Kickers in the National Football League aren’t known for their job security. One bad…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 51
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Micah Hyde – Signed by the Bills in 2017 The Bills’ situation at safety had been a bit of a mess in 2016,…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 52
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Pud Galvin – Signed by the Bisons in 1878 The first question, of course, centers on the nickname. Pud? It was said he…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 53
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Mark Anderson – Signed by the Bills in 2013 Some free agent signings don’t require much time to be recognized as mistakes. Defensive…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 54
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Ray Bentley – Signed by the Bills in 1986 The relationship between Ray Bentley and Western New York has turned out to be…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 56
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Bill Brooks – Signed by the Bills in 1993 The Bills were in the midst of their Super Bowl run in the early…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 57
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist James Patrick – Signed by the Sabres in 1998 James Patrick was 35 years old when he arrived in Buffalo in 1998. He…
An uncertain future for the Sabres
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist A couple of months ago, the proverbial unnamed source told me that he thought the most under-covered story in the local media during…
