KELVIN SHEPPARD RUMORS

Predicting Bills Breakout Players of 2012: Linebacker Kelvin Sheppard

In the first installment of the “Predicting Bills’ Breakout Players of 2012,” I’ll take a look at second-year inside linebacker, Kelvin Sheppard. The Buffalo Bills selected Kelvin Sheppard in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft at No. 68 overall out of LSU. The 6’2″ 244 pounder wasn’t expected to see many snaps in his rookie season, as...
Via Queen City Sports  |  19 days ago

Where does Moats fit?

Bills defensive coordinator Dave Wannstedt provided some details as to where some of his players will fit into his new 4-3 scheme. Kelvin Sheppard will be his MLB and Nick Barnett is going to be on the weak side. So who are the candidates for the strong side. One of them appears to be Arthur Moats. At 6’0″ 252 pounds, one might think he could serve as a backup to Sheppard...
Via Inside the Bills  |  February 17, 2012

Wannstedt high on Shep at MLB

While Bills defensive coordinator Dave Wannstedt was clear in saying they need to add pass rush talent at the end position and make sure they have three fast linebackers in their new 4-3 scheme, he’s more than fine with the guy he’s got penciled in at MLB in Kelvin Sheppard. “I’ve got all the confidence in the world with Shep being the middle linebacker,” said...
Via Inside the Bills  |  February 16, 2012

Bills LB Kelvin Sheppard To Move Inside, Nick Barnett To Play OLB In 4-3

How much did Kelvin Sheppard impress the Bills' coaching staff during his rookie season? He already has a spot in the team's new 4-3 defense. "I know Shep's going to be in the middle, don't hold me to anything after that," head coach Chan Gailey told reporters last week. The Bills are shifting to a four-man front under Dave Wannstedt and questions remain...
Via GridironFans.com  |  February 04, 2012

Wednesday morning one-liners

Says Bills coach Chan Gailey of rookie LB Kelvin Sheppard, “Where he has got to continue to get better at is just understanding the whole concept of [the] defense and becoming a better communicator in there. Taking more charge, which is hard for a rookie, because he doesn’t know. So I think this experience will…
Via Pro Football Talk  |  December 07, 2011
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