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FC Buffalo Surges Past FC Sparta Michigan

Head Coach Brendan Murphy would’ve preferred a full 60-minute effort from his FC Buffalo Blitzers in their second game of the season against the expansion FC Sparta Michigan. However, he had to have been happy with the end result. In front of a crowd of 525 at All-High Stadium, FC Buffalo, backed by three second [...]

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Updated: Roque Not Joining Staff

UPDATE: As it turns out, Lake Superior State University men’s hockey coach Jim Roque will not be joining Ron Rolston’s staff in Buffalo, according to the Buffalo News’ John Vogl and Kukla’s Korner writer Dave Davis who both spoke with Roque this afternoon. This discredits an earlier report by Cap Carey of the Watertown Daily Times had said [...]

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FC Buffalo Opens Season With A Win

The Blitzers of FC Buffalo couldn’t have asked for a better start to their 2013 campaign. Backed by a goalkeeper Kareem Gray, the Blitzers took their season opening contest against Zanesville Athletic FC 2-1 in front of the home crowd at All-High Stadium. FC Buffalo opened the scoring in the 39th minute on a goal [...]

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Bills Sign Four More Draft Picks

Seventh round pick Chris Gragg was the first of the eight Buffalo Bills draftees to sign his first professional contract when he agreed to terms Thursday afternoon. On Friday morning, four more players joined Gragg as official members of the Bills. Third-round receiver Marquise Goodwin, fourth-round safety Duke Williams, five-round safety Jonathan Meeks, and sixth-round [...]

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Buffalo Bills Sign Seventh Round Pick

The first signing of the 2013 Buffalo Bills draft class has happened less than 24 hours before the rookies all report for the their first mini-camp as pros. Buffalo signed seventh round pick Chris Gragg on Thursday afternoon according to the organization. Gragg, a former tight end at the University of Arkansas, was selected with Buffalo’s [...]

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NFL Draft Tracker Day 2

The first round of the 2013 NFL Draft provided its fair share of surprises. It also set the stage for what is expected an exciting and interesting day 2 in New York City that could very well overshadow the events of Thursday night. Nearly all of the top QB prospects, including Geno Smith, are still [...]

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Bills Select Robert Woods

Buffalo drafted its quarterback of the future on Thursday night, and with its first pick of the second round, it got Manuel some help. USC wide receiver Robert Woods will now call Buffalo home as the Bills made him the 41st overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft. Woods pick has been met, so far, [...]

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Day Two Bills Predictions

The Buffalo Bills made a bold and surprising move on Thursday night when they selected quarterback EJ Manuel instead of Geno Smith or Ryan Nassib with the 16th overall pick. It caught a lot of flack from the so-called “draft experts” for being a pick that could have waited. While that may be the case, [...]

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Bills Select E.J. Manuel

The Buffalo Bills wanted to trade out of the eighth spot entering Thursday night’s first round. They got what they wanted after they found a partner in the St. Louis Rams to move down to the 16th spot. And with that 16th pick, Buffalo selected quarterback E.J. Manuel from Florida State. Manuel wasn’t expected to [...]

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2013 NFL Draft Tracker

Want to have one place where you can keep track of all the picks in the 2013 NFL Draft? Here is the QCS Draft Tracker!  

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