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Former Raiders punter Ray Guy goes off about no punters being in Hall of Fame
There are plenty of times when punter is easily the most underrated position on the football field. Take Thursday night’s game between the Miami Dolphins and Buffalo Bills, for example. Buffalo rookie punter Shawn Powell tied a franchise record by landing five punts inside Miami’s 20-yard line during the 19-13 victory — one of which went out of bounds at the 1-yard line at...
Bills P Powell set to take over for Moorman
When it comes to booming punts, Buffalo Bills rookie Shawn Powell understands he's got big boots to fill when in it comes to replacing Brian Moorman.
And numerous players on Wednesday expressed surprise and shock by the team's decision to release Moorman a day earlier.
Defensive end Chris Kelsay was surprised by the timing. Quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick said Moorman'...
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September 26, 2012
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Bills cut their pro bowl punter for an undrafted free agent today
Shawn Powell the former Florida State Seminole, averaged 44.3 per attempt and punted a career-high 50 times for a career-high 2,214 yards. He pinned his opponents inside the 20, 16 times and forced six fair catches. He became a proficient rugby-style punter, improving his directional accuracy while limiting returning opportunities throughout his career. Well the Buffalo Bills will...
Bills cut P Moorman, re-sign Powell
Punter Brad Moorman was released by the Bills, who re-signed rookie Shawn Powell, according to the Buffalo News. Moorman, a former Pro Bowl punter, was reportedly let go for struggling with directional punts. Bills running back Fred Jackson tweeted: "WTF??? Released Mooreman??? For What??" A vested veteran, Moorman will receive his full $1.425 million base salary...
Buffalo Bills Training Camp: Could Rookies Be The Face Of New Special Teams Unit?
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The Buffalo Bills used a seventh round draft pick on kicker John Potter out of Western Michigan in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL Draft. Following the draft, the front office brought in Shawn Powell, a strong legged punter from Florida State as an undrafted free agent. Both are hoping to earn starting roles nods over the veterans Rian...
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