TypicalBill
02-28-2003, 10:27 AM
The buzz-word in free agency this year is caution but, in building the Buffalo Bills roster, general manager Tom Donahoe has always taken the aggressive approach.
Posey
That's why it is not surprising the Bills are the first franchise to lure away an unrestricted player from another team in free agency. Striking quickly in the wee hours of Friday morning, the Bills reached a four-year agreement with linebacker Jeff Posey, who played for the Houston Texans in 2002.
Financial details of the four-year contract, a deal confirmed by Donahoe, were not yet available.
"Our (coaches) liked him a lot," said Donahoe. "Over the last eight games of the season, he played really well, and we needed a guy who could line up over the tight end."
ESPN Reports the signing (http://espn.go.com/nfl/columns/pasquarelli_len/1515839.html?1515839.html)
Posey
That's why it is not surprising the Bills are the first franchise to lure away an unrestricted player from another team in free agency. Striking quickly in the wee hours of Friday morning, the Bills reached a four-year agreement with linebacker Jeff Posey, who played for the Houston Texans in 2002.
Financial details of the four-year contract, a deal confirmed by Donahoe, were not yet available.
"Our (coaches) liked him a lot," said Donahoe. "Over the last eight games of the season, he played really well, and we needed a guy who could line up over the tight end."
ESPN Reports the signing (http://espn.go.com/nfl/columns/pasquarelli_len/1515839.html?1515839.html)