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Raiders | No longer interested in Vince Young

Wed, 01 May 2013 17:02:11 -0700

The Oakland Raiders are no longer interested in free-agent QB Vince Young (Eagles) after drafting QB Tyler Wilson.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: NFL.com - Ian Rapoport

NFL | Vince Young not interested in CFL

Wed, 01 May 2013 17:01:10 -0700

Free-agent QB Vince Young (Eagles) has no interest in joining the Canadian Football League (CFL), according to a source. The Oakland Raiders had worked him out recently, but after drafting QB Tyler Wilson, they are no longer interested in Young.

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Raiders | Worked out Vince Young

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:16:06 -0700

The Oakland Raiders worked out free-agent QB Vince Young (Eagles) Wednesday, April 10, and it is believed Young looked good during the workout.

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NFL | Vince Young to work out at Texas pro day

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 13:34:47 -0800

Free-agent QB Vince Young (Eagles) will work out a Texas' pro day. Young is back at Texas finishing his degree.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: SI.com - Stewart Mandel

Cardinals | Vince Young reaches out to Larry Fitzgerald

Mon, 10 Dec 2012 06:40:04 -0800

Free-agent QB Vince Young (Eagles) reached out to Arizona Cardinals WR Larry Fitzgerald after their 58-0 loss Sunday, Dec. 9, via Twitter. Young tweeted "You know I can help. Tell coach."

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NFL | Vince Young wants to return

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:37:20 -0800

Free-agent QB Vince Young (Bills) would like a team to consider him for a comeback in the NFL, but right now no teams are willing to take a chance on him.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ProFootballTalk.com - Michael David Smith

Cardinals | Not expected to have interest in Vince Young

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:25:32 -0700

The Arizona Cardinals are not expected to show any interest in free-agent QB Vince Young (Bills).

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: AZCardinals.com - Darren Urban

Bills | Vince Young released

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 07:51:00 -0700

Buffalo Bills QB Vince Young said via Twitter that he has been released by the team.

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Bills | Vince Young second in QB rotation Saturday

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 07:19:58 -0700

Buffalo Bills QB Vince Young will get most of the snaps at quarterback in the team's preseason game Saturday, Aug. 25, after starting QB Ryan Fitzpatrick exits.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Buffalo News - Mark Gaughan

Bills | Vince Young emerging in No. 2 QB battle

Sat, 18 Aug 2012 06:54:01 -0700

Buffalo Bills QB Vince Young likely moved ahead in the race to be the team's No. 2 quarterback after a strong performance Friday, Aug. 17. Young was 8-of-14 passing for 123 yards. His counterpart, QB Tyler Thigpen, was 8-of-15 passing for 56 yards and an interception in the game.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPN.com - James Walker

Bills | Vince Young to lead second-string in preseason outing

Fri, 17 Aug 2012 08:51:29 -0700

Buffalo Bills backup QB Vince Young will quarterback the team's second-string offense during their second preseason game. He was hindered somewhat in their last game by the team's third-string offensive line. Young is competing with Tyler Thigpen for the backup quarterback duties.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: BuffaloBills.com - Chris Brown

Bills | Vince Young still not comfortable with offense

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:24:03 -0700

Buffalo Bills QB Vince Young is still not completely comfortable with the team's offense. Young said he is still not relaxed and hopes more reps in practice and games will help.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: NFL.com - Dan Hanzus

Bills | Hoping to divide QB reps equally Friday

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 09:33:48 -0700

The Buffalo Bills are hoping QBs Ryan Fitzpatrick, Tyler Thigpen and Vince Young receive roughly 20 reps each in the team's preseason game Friday, Aug. 17. "(It) did not happen last week," Gailey said of the playing time. "Tyler got 19 and Vince got 30. We would like to stay at 20 and 20 if we can. With (Fitzpatrick) getting 20, you like to think a game is 60-something plays. Tyler may end up with a few more this week."

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPN.com - James Walker

Bills | Tyler Thigpen second quarterback in preseason game

Fri, 10 Aug 2012 10:02:57 -0700

Buffalo Bills QB Tyler Thigpen was the second quarterback in the preseason game Thursday, Aug. 9. QB Vince Young entered the game after Thigpen was done.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Buffalo News - Mark Gaughan

Bills | Tyler Thigpen, Vince Young struggling

Wed, 01 Aug 2012 12:44:08 -0700

Buffalo Bills head coach Chan Gailey said QBs Tyler Thigpen and Vince Young have been inconsistent during practice and neither has taken the lead for the No. 2 quarterback job. "They both have not done anything to distance themselves from the other," Gailey said. "Both - some things are good one day and some things are bad one day. We just have to keep letting them play. They've got to get a feel of the speed of the game with pads, feeling the pass rush around them, doing the little things they do best." Young has had trouble getting comfortable with the offense and Thigpen has not shown the accuracy the team wants from his passing.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Buffalo News - Mark Gaughan

Bills | Neither backup QB distancing themselves

Tue, 31 Jul 2012 19:52:42 -0700

Buffalo Bills head coach Chan Gailey said Tuesday, July 31, that neither QB Vince Young, nor QB Tyler Thigpen, is distancing himself in the race for the No. 2 quarterback job behind starter QB Ryan Fitzpatrick. "Neither one of them has done anything; they both (have done) some things good one day and some things that are bad one day," Gailey said. "We just have to keep letting them play."

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: CBSSports.com - Mark Ludwiczak

Bills | No. 2 QB still undecided

Sat, 21 Jul 2012 08:06:13 -0700

Buffalo Bills head coach Chan Gailey remained coy regarding the battle for the team's No. 2 quarterback job, only saying QBs Tyler Thigpen and Vince Young will battle it out during training camp and the preseason. "I think it's going to be a good competition," Gailey said. "Tyler has the advantage of being here and being in the system. Vince has the advantage of playing in games and the experience. Vince has more experience than Tyler. Tyler has more experience in this offense than Vince. So there's a trade-off there. It depends on who ends up doing the best job during the course of the entire preseason."

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: BuffaloBills.com - Chris Brown

Bills | Tyler Thigpen, Vince Young rotate in No. 2 QB spot

Sat, 23 Jun 2012 18:18:55 -0700

Buffalo Bills QBs Tyler Thigpen and Vince Young rotated in and out with the second unit during organized team activities (OTAs) and minicamp. The two are expected to continue their battle into training camp, with the loser likely being cut. Head coach Chan Gailey has previously stated WR Brad Smith will be used as the No. 3 quarterback, mainly for his work in the Wildcat package.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: BuffaloBills.com - Chris Brown

Bills | Vince Young having problems picking up offense

Thu, 21 Jun 2012 16:08:40 -0700

Buffalo Bills head coach Chan Gailey said QB Vince Young is having trouble picking up the nuances of the offense because Gailey has added things to the playbook each of the last two seasons. "It would not have been as hard two years ago, but we are in so much more of an advanced stage now than we were two years ago. He is trying to learn what the base concepts are and how we have advanced to where we are today without the benefit of going through the baby steps," Gailey said. Gainey indicated QB Tyler Thigpen may have an advantage over Young because of he has been in the offense longer.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Buffalo News - Tim Graham

Bills | Ryan Fitzpatrick secure as No. 1 QB

Thu, 21 Jun 2012 06:34:03 -0700

Buffalo Bills QB Ryan Fitzpatrick's job as the team's starting quarterback appears safe as QBs Vince Young and Tyler Thigpen have struggled in offseason practices. Young is considered the favorite for the backup role, although he and Thigpen have had timing issues in the passing game.

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Bills | Vince Young favorite in No. 2 QB battle?

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 20:04:30 -0700

Buffalo Bills QB Vince Young looks like the clear-cut favorite early on in the battle to serve as the team's primary backup to starter QB Ryan Fitzpatrick. Young is battling QB Tyler Thigpen for the job.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Buffalo News - Tim Graham

Bills | Tyler Thigpen works ahead of Vince Young

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 20:13:04 -0700

Buffalo Bills QB Tyler Thigpen worked as the No. 2 quarterback in practice Tuesday, June 19, at minicamp, while QB Vince Young worked as the No. 3. Earlier reports have head coach Chan Gailey leaning toward using WR Brad Smith as the third QB, with the loser of the Thigpen-Young battle failing to earn a roster spot.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Buffalo News - Jay Skurski

Bills | Vince Young not getting a lot of guaranteed money

Sat, 16 Jun 2012 10:38:37 -0700

Buffalo Bills QB Vince Young only received $350,000 in guaranteed money in his one-year deal, which could be a factor when the team decides if Young will be their No. 2 quarterback. Young will make a base salary of $1.25 million if he makes the team and is scheduled to receive just over $24,000 per game every week he is on the active roster.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPN.com - James Walker

Bills | Tyler Thigpen, Vince Young battling for roster spot

Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:50:26 -0700

Buffalo Bills head coach Chan Gailey indicated Friday, June 15, that the loser of the backup QB battle between Tyler Thigpen and Vince Young will likely not earn a roster spot as the third QB. WR Brad Smith is expected to be used as the emergency QB.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Buffalo News - Tim Graham

Bills | Assured Ryan Fitzpatrick his job is safe

Wed, 16 May 2012 08:28:03 -0700

Updating a previous item, Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix made it clear to QB Ryan Fitzpatrick his role as starting quarterback was secure before the team signed QB Vince Young. "Buddy Nix has been a guy that has been very fair to all his player, he's been a guy who's been trying to create a competitive atmosphere," Fitzpatrick said Wednesday, May 16. "Buddy caught me in the hallway one day and said, 'We're looking to create some competition for the number two spot at quarterback, we are bringing in Vince Young. We made him an offer. We'll see if he comes. But just to let you know, obviously, you are our guy and we are just trying to get better at every position.' And when people are upfront and honest with you and telling you what is going on, then it makes everything go much smoother."

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Bills | Vince Young comfortable with role

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:11:12 -0700

Buffalo Bills QB Vince Young said he is comfortable with his role as the backup quarterback to QB Ryan Fitzpatrick and will do anything to help the team. "It's a great opportunity to be here," Young said. "All you can do is come in and work. This league is crazy from injuries, all kind of things. I'm not wishing that on (Fitzpatrick). He's our starting quarterback and I'm behind him 100 percent."

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Bills | Had Vince Young diagram plays during visit

Sun, 13 May 2012 07:35:19 -0700

The Buffalo Bills had QB Vince Young diagram plays during his visit to see if he would be able to understand their offense. The team signed him because they were satisfied with the knowledge he had of the offense.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: NationalFootballPost.com - Dan Pompei

Bills | Feel Vince Young will add competition

Sat, 12 May 2012 05:24:01 -0700

Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix feels the addition of QB Vince Young will create competition for the No. 2 quarterback job. "We think adding Vince to our roster will create more competition for the backup quarterback position," Nix said in a statement. "He brings with him some unique physical abilities that most are aware of and that will make the competition interesting. It's all about improving our team."

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Bills | Vince Young to compete for backup job

Fri, 11 May 2012 22:53:36 -0700

Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix said Friday, May 11, that QB Vince Young will compete with QB Tyler Thigpen for the backup job, not to be the starter.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Buffalo News - Tim Graham

Bills | Vince Young contract update

Fri, 11 May 2012 10:22:19 -0700

Updating a previous report, Buffalo Bills QB Vince Young signed a one-year deal worth $2 million. Young can also receive an additional $1 million in bonuses based on his playing time.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPN - Chris Mortensen

Bills | Vince Young signed

Fri, 11 May 2012 10:02:36 -0700

The Buffalo Bills have signed free-agent QB Vince Young (Eagles) to a one-year deal. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPN - Adam Schefter

Bills | No deal imminent with Vince Young

Thu, 03 May 2012 07:09:27 -0700

There is no deal imminent between the Buffalo Bills and free-agent QB Vince Young (Eagles) after Young worked out for the team. He has already left Buffalo.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Buffalo News - Mark Gaughan

Bills | Vince Young in great shape

Thu, 03 May 2012 05:24:00 -0700

Buffalo Bills WR David Nelson said free-agent QB Vince Young (Eagles) looked in great shape during his workout for the team Wednesday, May 2. The Bills provided no update after Young met with coaches and held an on-field workout at the team's facility.

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Bills | To work out Vince Young

Tue, 01 May 2012 11:16:55 -0700

The Buffalo Bills will put free-agent QB Vince Young (Eagles) through a workout Wednesday, May 2, and the team is likely to sign him as a backup to QB Ryan Fitzpatrick. Young would compete with QB Tyler Thigpen.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: NFL.com - Gregg Rosenthal

Texans | Vince Young wants to join team

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:01:47 -0700

Free-agent QB Vince Young (Eagles) said he would like to play for the Houston Texans, his hometown team. "I would love to play at home. That would be a dream come true and anything I can do to help out with the team," Young said. However, Young added he "definitely" sees himself as a starter in the league and would be happy to compete for a job.

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Eagles | Five not expected to return

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:40:02 -0700

The Philadelphia Eagles are not expected to re-sign impending free-agent QB Vince Young, RB Ronnie Brown, WR Steve E. Smith and DE Juqua Parker and Victor Abiamiri this offseason.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: Philadelphia Inquirer - Jeff McLane

Broncos | Could show interest in several free-agent QBs

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:16:25 -0800

The Denver Broncos could show interest in Atlanta Falcons impending free-agent QB Chris Redman, Detroit Lions impending free-agent QB Shaun Hill, Miami Dolphins impending free-agent QB Chad Henne, Philadelphia Eagles impending free-agent QB Vince Young, New York Giants impending free-agent QB David Carr, New York Jets impending free-agent QB Kevin O'Connell and Tampa Bay Buccaneers impending free-agent QB Josh X. Johnson this offseason.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Denver Post - Mike Klis

Eagles | Vince Young not expected to return

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 12:19:36 -0800

The Philadelphia Eagles are not expected to re-sign impending free-agent QB Vince Young this offseason.

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Eagles | Several veterans have expiring contracts

Mon, 02 Jan 2012 22:00:22 -0800

Philadelphia Eagles DL Victor Abiamiri, RB Ronnie Brown, DL Antonio Dixon, OT King Dunlap, WR DeSean Jackson, DL Derek Landri, DL Trevor Laws, OG Evan Mathis, FB Owen Schmitt, WR Steve E. Smith and QB Vince Young are all veteran with contracts set to expire, so the team will have decisions to make about their futures.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: Philadelphia Inquirer - Jonathan Tamari and Jeff McLane

Eagles | Vince Young questionable

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:50:03 -0800

Philadelphia Eagles QB Vince Young (ankle) fully participated in practice Friday, Dec. 16. He is listed as questionable for Week 15 but is expected to be available.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: Philadelphia Daily News - Les Bowen

Eagles | DeSean Jackson upset following Week 13

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 06:23:38 -0800

Philadelphia Eagles WR DeSean Jackson was upset with reporters following Week 13 when asked about an incident between QB Vince Young and him. Cameras caught Jackson appearing noncommunicative on the sideline with Young after a mix-up in which Young was looking Jackson's way on a deep route and the receiver didn't look back. "If that's what they saw, that's what they saw," Jackson said. "I don't have to sit here and answer them questions. My teammates know what it is." Jackson was also asked why he was spotted warming up with defensive linemen and not his wide receiver group before the game. "I'm not answering none of that type of question," Jackson said. "If you're going to ask something about the game, do that. You're asking questions that don't even mean nothing. Next question."

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Eagles | Vince Young throws four INTs

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 21:10:41 -0800

Philadelphia Eagles QB Vince Young went 17-for-29 for 208 yards, one touchdown and four interceptions against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 13.

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Eagles | Vince Young takes first team reps

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:14:34 -0800

Philadelphia Eagles QB Vince Young took first team reps Tuesday, Nov. 28, and he is expected to start in the Week 13 game Thursday, Dec. 1.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: CSNPhilly.com - Dave Zangaro

Eagles | Vince Young likely to start in Week 13

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:30:29 -0800

Philadelphia Eagles QB Vince Young is expected to start in Week 13. QB Michael Vick (ribs) will not practice Tuesday, Nov. 29, although he will throw on the side and is making progress.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: Philadelphia Daily News - Les Bowen

Eagles | Vince Young throws for 400 yards in loss

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 16:51:42 -0800

Philadelphia Eagles QB Vince Young completed 26 of 48 passes for 400 yards, one touchdown and one interception in the Week 12 loss against the New England Patriots. Young actually led the team in rushing, too, posting 40 yards on six runs.

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Eagles | Vince Young expected to start in Week 12

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 19:30:22 -0800

Updating a previous report, Philadelphia Eagles QB Vince Young is expected to make the start in Week 12 against the New England Patriots. "I think you become more familiar as time goes on," head coach Andy Reid said Friday, Nov. 25. "You gain a history with a player, and really going into (the Week 11) game we didn't have much of a history, except for a little bit in the preseason when things are really cut down."

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: CSNPhilly.com - Reuben Frank

Eagles | Michael Vick unlikely to practice

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:10:56 -0800

Philadelphia Eagles QB Michael Vick (ribs) was not warming up with the rest of the team Friday, Nov. 25, and is unlikely to practice. QB Vince Young is likely to start in Week 12 against the New England Patriots.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: Philadelphia Inquirer - Jonathan Tamari and Jeff McLane

Eagles | Optimistic Michael Vick can play in Week 12

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 08:33:30 -0800

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid said following Week 11 QB Michael Vick (ribs) is considered day-to-day at this point. However, the solid play of QB Vince Young does not make it mandatory for the Eagles to rush Vick back, according to a team source. Still, the team was optimistic that Vick would have the opportunity to be back by Week 12.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: Philadelphia Inquirer - Jeff McLane

Eagles | Vince Young wins first start of 2011

Sun, 20 Nov 2011 22:05:28 -0800

Philadelphia Eagles QB Vince Young completed 23 of 36 passes for 258 yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions in Week 11 against the New York Giants. He also ran for five yards on six carries, starting in place of the injured QB Michael Vick (ribs).

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Eagles | Vince Young to start

Sat, 19 Nov 2011 11:29:38 -0800

Philadelphia Eagles QB Vince Young will start in Week 11 in place of QB Michael Vick (ribs).

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