FRED JACKSON RUMORS & GOSSIP

Bills Looking for Fred Jackson to Stay Long-Term

Last season there were few bright spots for the Buffalo Bills.  One of the brightest, especially early in the year was running back Fred Jackson. But, as many things for the Bills go, it turned bad just at the time it was looking it’s best.  Jackson suffered a fractured fibula that cost him the second half of the year, also knocking out a potential pro-bowl visit as he was...
Via Rant Sports  |  1 day ago

Bills plan to extend Fred Jackson before season

After a potential Pro Bowl season was cut short due to injury, step one for Fred Jackson was to resume football-related activities, which he accomplished two weeks ago. Evidently, the next step for the veteran Bills running back is to finally hammer out that long sought-after contract extension. According to the team’s official website, general manager Buddy Nix confirmed Friday...
Via Helmet2Helmet  |  2 days ago

Bills may have a problem with Jackson and Spiller

Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix has made it clear that he wants to extend the contract of running back Fred Jackson. The problem is that C.J. Spiller wants to be the starter in Buffalo, according to ProFootballTalk.com. Spiller did a nice job filling in for Jackson when he went down for the season after fracturing his fibula. He ended up finishing the season with 561 yards...
Via Pro Football Zone  |  2 days ago

Bills GM wants RB Jackson to finish career with franchise

Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix intends to keep running back Fred Jackson in western New York for the rest of his career. "Fred and I have talked. We want to extend Fred. I'd like for Fred to finish his career as a Bill," Nix said. "He's meant a lot to us. I've got great respect for him. We do want Fred back and we do intend to try to work out...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  2 days ago

Fred staying in town

Bills RB Fred Jackson, who is patiently waiting on a new contract with Buffalo, is going to be in town for just about the rest of the NFL offseason. There will be a few short trips made here and there with his wife, but other than that Jackson is going to be training in Buffalo this winter and spring “Yeah I’m going to be here the whole time,” Jackson told Buffalobills.com...
Via Inside the Bills  |  2 days ago

Bills plan on extending Fred Jackson's contract

Fred Jackson of the Buffalo Bills has shown that sometimes things get better with age. Bills GM Buddy Nix told the team’s web site that he and Jackson are on the same page about a new contract. “Fred and I have talked,” Nix said. “We want to extend Fred. I’d like for Fred to finish his career as a Bill. He’s meant a lot to us. I’ve got great respect for him. We do want...
Via The Penalty Flag  |  2 days ago

Bills Plan To Extend RB Fred Jackson Before Start Of Season

Running back Fred Jackson still has a year remaining on a multi-year deal that he signed during the 2009 offseason, but Bills GM Buddy Nix has assured Jackson personally that he’ll be taken care of with a new agreement according to Chris Brown of Buffalobills.com. “Fred and I have talked,” said Nix. “We want to extend Fred. I’d like for Fred to finish his career as a Bill. He’s...
Via GridironFans.com  |  2 days ago

BDC 2/10: Baskets of Hope delivered

DAILY REPORT RB Fred Jackson, K Rian Lindell and P Brian Moorman visited Women’s and Children’s Hospital yesterday to deliver ‘Baskets of Hope.’  Check out the video from WIVB >>> DAILY LINKS BuffaloBills.com – Reed out of patience with HOF Selectors BuffaloBills.com – Corto released BuffaloBills.com – Jackson staying patient awaiting contract...
Via Inside the Bills  |  2 days ago

Examining the Bills Part 1: The Running Game

There are times when you had to wonder if the Buffalo Bills were ever going to be on the right track again, but, for at least the first half of the year, that seemed to be the case. Granted, the illusion broke down by mid-season as injuries and youthful mistakes returned the Bills to their losing ways, but there seemed to finally be hope... not a lot, but a glimmer, a spark. Buffalo...
Via Football Nation  |  8 days ago

Fred makes All-Joe Team

Fred Jackson was Buffalo’s lone representative for USA Today’s All-Joe Team for the 2011 season. The All-Joe Team is a honor for “first-rate players that get second-rate recognition.” Here’s what they wrote about Fred. Fred Jackson, Buffalo Bills - Buffalo really went downhill after he broke his leg in Week 11. Unheralded product from Division III Coe...
Via Inside the Bills  |  16 days ago
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