Buffalo Bills
Lee Smith - #85 - TE
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 6"/ 265 lbs. |
| Birthday | 11/21/1987 |
| Birthplace | Powell, TN |
| College | Marshall |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 5th round, 28th pick by Patriots |
Bills activate DB Corto
The Bills activated DB Jon Corto to the 53-man roster on Friday and waived DB Cary Harris.
Bills' early-down struggles lead to 3rd-and-long disaster
The Bills are one of the league's worst teams on third downs, and that's mainly due to their difficulty in moving the ball on first and second downs.
Poll: Bills will be last team to win a game
Readers of this Web site say that Buffalo will be the last team to win a game this season, according to the results of our recently concluded poll.
Lack of sacks highlights Bills' problems
The Bills have only six sacks, one of the many struggles the team has dealt with while switching to a 3-4 defense.
Spiller's role with Bills a work in progress
Although Fred Jackson is starting and Marshawn Lynch has been traded away, the role of Buffalo rookie RB C.J. Spiller is still unclear, according to AFC East Whispers.
With Lynch gone, Jackson the lead dog for Bills
Following the Bills' trade of RB Marshawn Lynch last week, it became clear Sunday that Fred Jackson would take over as the team's primary ballcarrier.
Bills activate TE Nelson, waive OLB Ellis
The Bills activated TE Shawn Nelson to their 53-man roster on Monday and waived OLB Chris Ellis.
No team 4-0 for first time since 1970
The Colts 19-9 win over the Chiefs in Week Five marked the first time since 1970 that no team will start the season 4-0.
Jags send Bills to 0-5 with 36-26 win
Once David Garrard cleaned up his mistakes, the quarterback led the Jacksonville Jaguars to a comeback 36-26 win Sunday over the Buffalo Bills, who at 0-5 are off to their worst start in 25 years.
Offensive line not aiding Bills
The Bills' offensive line has been very poor in 2010, especially in pass blocking, one of the major reasons the team has struggled on the season.
Bills LB Ellison, S Scott out for Week Five
Knee injuries will force Bills LB Keith Ellison and S Bryan Scott to miss Buffalo's Week Five game against the Jaguars.
Bills-Jaguars blacked out in Buffalo
The Bills have announced that their Week Five game vs. the Jaguars will be blacked out on local TV, as they have about 12,000 unsold tickets for Sunday's game.
Report: Jackson to replace Lynch as starter
Bills RB Fred Jackson will take over departed RB Marshawn Lynch's starting spot in the Buffalo backfield, according to an ESPN report.
Bills trade RB Lynch to Seahawks
The Bills have agreed to trade RB Marshawn Lynch to the Seahawks for a 2011 fourth-round draft choice and a conditional choice in 2012, according to Fox Sports. To make room for Lynch, Seattle released veteran RB Julius Jones.
Bills sign OL Wrotto
The Bills signed OL Mansfield Wrotto to their 53-man roster on Monday. Wrotto was signed to the team's practice squad on Oct. 1.
PLAYER NEWS
Buffalo Bills tight end Lee Smith has been placed on injured reserve after the undrafted rookie free agent hurt his left ankle last weekend. Tight end Kevin Brock was promoted from Buffalo's practice squad to replace Smith.|||||||
With Smith going on the season-ending list Tuesday, the Bills now have 16 players - including nine regulars - on IR. The rash of injuries has contributed to a seven-game skid that's dropped Buffalo (5-9) out of playoff contention for a 12th consecutive season. Used mostly as a blocker, Smith has four catches for 11 yards in 10 games, including three starts this season. He was hurt in the third quarter of a 30-23 loss to Miami on Sunday.