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NFL Free Agency: Will the Buffalo Bills be Big Players Again?

 
Last year, the Bills showed no hesitation whatsoever in delving into the free agent market. In fact, I believe they signed their first free agent at midnight of the first day. The other two free agents they inked were signed by noon the next day at the latest. The Bills knew who they wanted, and they made sure they got them. The offensive linemen signed turned out to be pretty productive for the Bills, but some still question the size of their contracts. Giving up such large chunks of money for what many labeled "mediocre" linemen was not what Bills fans expected from their team who was sporting one of the largest salary cap margins going into the free agent season. This year, I really have no idea what to expect. I have said on our show that I believe the Bills will pursue Ernest Wilford from the Jaguars. He's a tall, strong, decent wide receiver who can help in the red zone as a possession guy. Another free agent I'd like to see Buffalo pursue is Alge Crumpler, formerly ... (link)

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