Kyle Orton to Bills: Latest Contract Details, Analysis and Reaction

August 30, 2014   ·   Steven Cook   ·   Jump to comments


Updates from Saturday, Aug. 30
The Buffalo Bills confirmed the signing of quarterback Kyle Orton:
Greg Auman of the Tampa Bay Times made note of the money involved:
 
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The Buffalo Bills may have found their backup quarterback. The team reportedly agreed to a one-year deal with Kyle Orton. 
ESPN's Mike Rodak and James Walker have the news:
Tim Graham of The Buffalo News provides more details on the contract:
The Bills have been looking for a veteran quarterback to fill the mentor role behind second-year starter EJ Manuel, and Friday's move is the latest of many in that regard. Buffalo signed veteran and former Chicago Bear Jordan Palmer this week, but the team released him Friday after just a few days of being on the roster. Thad Lewis was also released this week. 
As the preseason concluded, it became apparent that the Bills were seeking an established backup to play in front of Jeff Tuel. O...

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