E.J. MANUEL RUMORS & GOSSIP

EJ Manuel Says Buffalo’s Offense Is Easier Than Florida State’s

The Buffalo Bills made Florida State quarterback EJ Manuel the first quarterback selected in the 2013 NFL Draft for a reason, and it was not to come in and sit the bench. Manuel may not start right away, but it won’t be because the playbook is too hard.  According to ESPN.com, Manuel told SiriusXM  Radio that the system and offense at Florida State was may more difficult than...
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12 hours ago  |  Discuss

EJ Manuel Says Bills’ West Coast Offense Is Easier to Learn Than Florida State’s Pro-Style Attack

This is one of those tricky situations where a player thinks he’s praising himself and his new team, but it really comes out sounding much worse than he might have meant. EJ Manuel, the Bills’ first-round quarterback, said Buffalo’s offense is easier to learn than the pro-style offense he ran at Florida State. That may be because Buffalo’s head coach and offensive coordinator...
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15 hours ago  |  Discuss

EJ Manuel: This NFL stuff is easy

When the Bills shocked pretty much everybody and traded back to select Florida State QB EJ Manuel with the 16th overall pick , the immediate question was almost universal: Can he harness his raw talent to succeed in the NFL? Well, so far so good -- if you ask Manuel. According to ESPN.com, Manuel said during an NFL Radio interview on Sunday that, "The funny thing is (the...
Via Fox Sports
22 hours ago  |  Discuss

Bills Drafted EJ Manuel Because He Worked Out Well in the Rain

I don’t like teams who just draft players because of workouts and measurables, especially quarterbacks. Listen closely to the Bills reasoning behind drafting Manuel. Bills coach Doug Marrone revealed in an interview with Sirius XM NFL Radio that Manuel impressed Buffalo’s brass by throwing the ball well during an extremely windy thunderstorm at a private workout in Tallahassee...
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19 days ago  |  Discuss

FSU's EJ Manuel selected by Bills, first QB drafted

EJ Manuel smiles so easily and his passion for football shines through. But on Thursday night, his image was tears of joy and the fact that his mom, Jackie, has been able to survive breast cancer and see him picked in the first round. The former Florida State standout was the first quarterback taken in the draft at No. 16 overall by the Buffalo Bills. Im just so happy for me...
Via Fox Sports Florida
25 days ago  |  Discuss

First Round NFL Draft Grades: Buffalo Bills

PICK: E.J. Manuel, QB, Florida StateANALYSIS: The biggest reason Buffalo is getting a good grade for this is because they were able to trade down to get another second and third round pick, which is amazing value. I'm really shocked that Buffalo took Manuel over Nassib, who had been so tightly connected to them for weeks. I think Manuel has the highest upside of any quarterback...
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25 days ago  |  Discuss

E. J. Manuel On Eagles Interest in HIm: “They want me pretty bad”

Categories: BREAKING NEWS Eagles Draft News NFLDraftTags: E.J. ManuelPhiladelphia EaglesIt happened to me when I was coming out of college and I’ve heard hundreds of other NFL prospects, talk about how a team told them they were going to draft them, only to disappoint them when the team had the chance to follow through on their words. Florida State quarterback E.J. Manuel...
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25 days ago  |  Discuss

“A Lot Of Buzz” That E.J. Manuel Could Be A Top 20 Pick

Geoff Mosher mentions that there has been ”a lot of buzz today” that Florida State QB E.J. Manuel could be drafted within the first 20 picks Thursday night. Mosher adds that he’s not sure this will ultimately happen, but it appears as though some team could trade into latter portion of round one for him. There’s been a good amount of speculation that the Eagles could...
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26 days ago  |  Discuss

E.J. Manuel In Position To Be The Second QB Drafted?

According to Dan Pompei of the National Football Post, there is a “feeling” around the league that Florida State QB E.J. Manuel could end up being the second quarterback off the board. Pompei adds that teams have been “unable to sell themselves” on USC QB Matt Barkley, NC State QB Mike Glennon and Syracuse QB Ryan Nassib. There’s also a belief that Manuel could...
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29 days ago  |  Discuss

NFL Draft 2013: E.J. Manuel, QB, Florida State

Player: E.J. Manuel Position: Quarterback School: Florida State Queen City Sports Ranking: 9th E.J. Manuel led Florida State to a 25-6 record as starting QB for the Seminoles. Manuel’s first year as Florida State’s full time starter came in 2011. In his first season as starter, Manuel completed 65.3% of his passes (203 completions/311 attempts) while throwing for 2,666 yards...
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April 07, 2013  |  Discuss
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