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Fourth-round picks historically have a cup of coffee with Bills

By Tim Graham

With the 105th pick of the 2013 NFL draft, the Buffalo Bills select ...

A fan will utter that line and reveal the name of that player April 27 in Radio City Music Hall.

Tim Hortons and the Bills are running a contest that will allow a fan to announce their fourth-round draft pick.

What kind of treat will that be? Based on the past dozen Bills fourth-round draft choices, you might want a box of Timbits instead.

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How easy would it be to replace Andy Levitre?

By Tim Graham

If the Buffalo Bills are unwilling or unable to re-sign left guard Andy Levitre, then there's little reason to get critical of his departure until we know on whom the club will choose to spend its money.

Buffalo News senior columnist Jerry Sullivan examined Levitre's situation for this morning's paper. The Bills don't have to re-sign Levitre.

From a practical standpoint, however, the Bills would have one more hole to fill without him. They would need to replace a quality guard who hasn't missed a start since he turned pro in 2009.

NFL.com editor Gregg Rosenthal ranked Levitre the best guard and ninth-best player at any position in this year's free-agency class.

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Why the Bills should think about drafting another OT early

By Tim Graham

The Buffalo Bills seemed to have found a franchise tackle last year, when they drafted Cordy Glenn in the second round.

But the other tackle spot emerged as a major concern.

What if the Bills were to draft another top-flight tackle in April to give themselves bookends for years to come?

It's an intriguing thought.

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Tim Graham

Tim Graham

Tim Graham returned to The Buffalo News in 2011 after covering the NFL for three years at ESPN and for one year at the Palm Beach Post. Before that, the Cleveland native spent seven seasons on the Buffalo Sabres beat for The News and was president of the Boxing Writers Association of America.

@ByTimGraham | tgraham@buffnews.com


Mark Gaughan

Mark Gaughan

Buffalo native Mark Gaughan started working at The News in 1980 and has been covering the Bills exclusively since 1992. He is president of the Pro Football Writers of America, and he is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame selection committee.

@gggaughan | mgaughan@buffnews.com


Jay Skurski

Jay Skurski

Jay Skurski joined The News in January 2009. The Lewiston native attended St. Francis High School before graduating from the University of South Florida. He writes a weekly Fantasy column in addition to his beat writing duties.

@JaySkurski | jskurski@buffnews.com

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