By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Dave Andreychuk – Signed by the Sabres in 2000 The Sabres sensed that their window of opportunity was closing in 2000. They had a…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 85
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By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Bennie Anderson – Signed by the Bills in 2005 Bennie Anderson had a nice run as a starter in the National Football League. Most…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 87
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Glenn Bass – Signed by the Bills in 1961 Glenn Bass took an unusual route to Buffalo, in that he had a brief stop…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 88
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Chris Spielman – Signed by the Bills in 1997 The marriage between the Bills and Chris Spielman essentially lasted only two years. It’s…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agent Signings: No. 89
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist 89. Chris Mohr – Signed by the Bills in 1991 It’s difficult for a punter to make much of an impact on a…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 90
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Hal Chase – Signed by the Buf-Feds in 1914 It’s extremely difficult to sum up this baseball legend in a few paragraphs. Hal…
The epilogue to “What if?”
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist I had a good-sized smile on my face as I read the 15 parts of The Buffalo News series on some of the…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 91
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist 91. Chris Villarrial – Signed by the Bills in 2004 Only seven players have come out of Indiana (Pa.) to play in the…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 92
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Tim Vogler – Signed by the Bills in 1979 It just didn’t seem fair. Just as Tim Vogler was getting the hang of…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 93
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Drayton Florence – Signed by the Bills in 2009 The career of Drayton Florence is a reminder that promises of financial bliss sometimes…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 94
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Gary Bromley – Signed by the Sabres in 1971 The Buffalo Sabres went through quite a few goaltenders in their first several years…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 96
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist 96. Steve Montador – Signed by the Sabres in 2009 Steve Montador’s biggest contribution to the Sabres and to hockey was a unique…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 97
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist 97. Alan Branch – Signed by the Bills in 2013 Alan Branch had an NFL career that lasted 11 seasons, but only one…
Buffalo’s Biggest Free Agents: No. 99
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist 99. Paolo Rossi – Signed by the Stallions in 1980 Buffalo was the home of one of the greatest players in soccer history…
