Lots of long catches next goal for Bills’ Lynch

By Anthony Bialy  |   Tuesday, June 16, 2009  |  Comments( 58 )

 Buffalo Bills
While Buffalo Bills running back Marshawn Lynch caught more passes last season, he still needs to get more. His 47 catches during 2008 was a good total, but the 300 exact yards he gained from them was not. Coordinator Turk Schonert did a decent job using his star back’s secondary dimension, and the goal this season is to get bigger gains for the...
What's the buzz about?

Log In above and share your thoughts on this topic with other fans!

CommentsComments: 58
Avatar
 No.1
8and8Forever		 08:36 AM
06/16/2009
Ho-hum article. Any people in buffalo get seats or other memorabilia from the Aud before they tore it down?
 No.2
Greg S		 08:41 AM
06/16/2009
The addition of Owens (and maybe Nelson) could actually help Lynch in getting more yards per catch. If the defense has to spend more energy covering the receivers, that should open up the underneath routes for Lynch (and preferably Jackson). Part of this can also be attributed to Trent since the opposing defenses know he is a dink and dunk type of QB. Trent has to grow this year so that he has the confidence to go further downfield with his passes.
Avatar
 No.3
Amir FaSaad		 08:58 AM
06/16/2009
" ...Lynch is just playing safety valve: More legitimate passing targets will lure the final seven defenders. Lynch will then not only have room to make a reception but also run afterward. He’ll gobble more ground if his teammates can win more attention !"

Bialy's article summed up in 3 sentences.
Anyone can write about any receiver we have but this year boils down to 'Trance' making a real name for himself. Unless, of course, DICK reverts back to his paranoid play-safe shackling self !?!
Comments that include profanity, or personal attacks, or antisocial behavior such as "spamming" or "trolling," or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. We will take steps to block users who violate any of our terms of use. You are fully responsible for the content that you post.