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Mon, 14 May 2012 11:13:33 -0700

Denver Broncos CB Drayton Florence is expected to see a lot of playing time this season either as an outside cornerback or a slot cornerback. Florence likely will be used against three- and four-receiver sets this season.

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| Source: ProFootballWeekly.com

Thu, 10 May 2012 14:16:16 -0700

The Denver Broncos signed free-agent CB Drayton Florence (Bills) to a two-year deal worth $4.5 million Thursday, May 10. He can earn an extra $1 million in incentives.

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| Source: ESPN - Adam Schefter

Tue, 08 May 2012 11:16:12 -0700

The Denver Broncos will visit with free-agent CB Drayton Florence (Bills) Wednesday, May 9.

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| Source: ESPN - Adam Schefter

Tue, 08 May 2012 08:30:27 -0700

Free-agent CB Drayton Florence (Bills) is scheduled to visit with the Tennessee Titans Wednesday, May 9.

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| Source: ESPN - Adam Schefter

Fri, 04 May 2012 22:11:06 -0700

The San Diego Chargers expressed interest in free-agent CB Drayton Florence (Bills), a former second-round draft pick of the team in 2003. If he were re-signed, he would add depth to the secondary and likely serve as its new nickel back.

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| Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Michael Gehlken

Fri, 04 May 2012 12:14:14 -0700

The New Orleans Saints could show interest in free-agent CB Drayton Florence (Bills).

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| Source: ESPN.com - Pat Yasinskas

Fri, 04 May 2012 12:12:46 -0700

The Carolina Panthers could show interest in free-agent CB Drayton Florence (Bills).

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| Source: ESPN.com - Pat Yasinskas

Fri, 04 May 2012 12:04:22 -0700

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could show interest in free-agent CB Drayton Florence (Bills).

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| Source: ESPN.com - Pat Yasinskas

Fri, 04 May 2012 08:09:02 -0700

The Buffalo Bills released CB Drayton Florence.

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| Source: FOXSports.com - Adam Caplan

Sat, 24 Sep 2011 10:10:49 -0700

Buffalo Bills CB Drayton Florence will start at cornerback Week 3 in place of injured CB Terrence McGee (hamstring).

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| Source: CBSSports.com

Sat, 13 Aug 2011 22:33:34 -0700

Buffalo Bills CB Drayton Florence (ankle) and DL Torell Troup (hand) were each able to play in the preseason opener Saturday, Aug. 13, against the Chicago Bears. Florence was limited and did not record any statistics, while Troup didn't last long, but had a pass defended.

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| Source: KFFL.com

Sat, 13 Aug 2011 11:52:50 -0700

Buffalo Bills LB Shawne Merriman and CB Drayton Florence (ankle) are expected to see less snaps than the other defensive starters during the first preseason game Saturday, Aug. 13.

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| Source: BuffaloBills.com - Chris Brown

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:41:34 -0700

Buffalo Bills CB Drayton Florence (ankle) is not expected to play in the first preseason game after suffering a sprained ankle during practice Saturday, Aug. 6.

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| Source: BuffaloBills.com - Chris Brown

Sun, 07 Aug 2011 00:01:13 -0700

Buffalo Bills CB Aaron Williams (hand) suffered a hand injury Saturday, Aug. 6, and will undergo further tests. WR Donald Jones (calf), LB Shawne Merriman (Achilles'), LB Kelvin Sheppard (undisclosed), CB Justin Rogers (undisclosed), TE Shawn Nelson (undisclosed) and WR Marcus Easley (undisclosed) all missed practice, too. CB Drayton Florence (cramps) suffered cramps toward the end of practice, while LB Danny Batten (undisclosed) was shaken up on a play after a heavy hit.

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| Source: BuffaloBills.com - Chris Brown

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:11:25 -0700

The Buffalo Bills have agreed to terms with free-agent CB Drayton Florence (Bills) on a three-year deal worth $15 million.

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| Source: ESPN - Adam Schefter

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 21:17:37 -0700

The Buffalo Bills have the following unrestricted free agents to consider re-signing for the 2011 season: LB Akin Ayodele, LB Keith Ellison, CB Drayton Florence, DE John McCargo, S Donte Whitner and CB Ashton Youboty.

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| Source: KFFL.com

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 09:37:34 -0700

Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix said the team would like to re-sign unrestricted free-agents LB Paul Posluszny and CB Drayton Florence. "They'll have other offers I'm sure, but our goal is to keep both of those guys," Nix said Tuesday, July 26.

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| Source: BuffaloBills.com - Chris Brown

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:41:39 -0700

The Detroit Lions might consider free-agent CB Drayton Florence (Bills) as an alternative to higher-priced options when the free agency period begins after the lockout.

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| Source: Detroit Free Press - Dave Birkett

Sun, 10 Jul 2011 22:13:10 -0700

Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix is hopeful CB Drayton Florence will return in 2011, although the team is unlikely to overpay to bring him back.

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| Source: NFL.com - Pat Kirwan

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 07:20:25 -0700

The Pittsburgh Steelers could show interest in Buffalo Bills impending free-agent CB Drayton Florence, Baltimore Ravens impending free-agent CB Chris Carr and Washington Redskins impending free-agent CB Carlos Rogers if they are not able to re-sign impending free-agent Ike Taylor once free aency begins.

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| Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Ray Fittipaldo

Tue, 03 May 2011 16:11:00 -0700

Updating a previous item, Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix is not expecting the team to re-sign FS Donte Whitner this offseason. Nix doesn't think Whitner wants to return to the team. Nix said the team has more interest in signing CB Drayton Florence.

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| Source: The Associated Press

Sun, 16 Jan 2011 12:52:36 -0800

The Buffalo Bills may not be able to re-sign impending free-agent CB Drayton Florence if he receives a good offer from another team this offseason, reports Mark Gaughan, of The Buffalo News.

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| Source: The Buffalo News - Mark Gaughan

Thu, 06 Jan 2011 10:55:17 -0800

Buffalo Bills impending free-agent CB Drayton Florence said he is open to re-signing with the Bills if they are interest in bringing him back, reports Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com.

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| Source: BuffaloBills.com - Chris Brown

Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:08:49 -0800

Buffalo Bills head coach said he believes CB Terrence McGee (knee) probably could start in the team's Week 15 game but is not sure if he could last the entire game, reports Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com. The team is trying to decide whether to start McGee or CB Drayton Florence in the game.

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| Source: BuffaloBills.com - Chris Brown

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 12:01:44 -0800

Buffalo Bills OG Andy Levitre (knee), OT Demetrius Bell (knee), LB Chris Kelsay (knee) and CB Drayton Florence (fibula) fully participated in practice Friday, Dec. 17. They are listed as probable for Week 15 and are expected to play.

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| Source: KFFL.com

Thu, 16 Dec 2010 13:36:25 -0800

Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (knee), CB Drayton Florence (fibula), LB Chris Kelsay (knee) and OG Andy Levitre (knee) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 16.

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| Source: KFFL.com

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 14:22:03 -0800

Buffalo Bills C Geoff Hangartner (knee), OG Andy Levitre (knee), OT Demetrius Bell (knee), LB Chris Kelsay (knee) and CB Drayton Florence (fibula) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 15.

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| Source: KFFL.com

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 08:55:14 -0700

Buffalo Bills CBs Drayton Florence and Leodis McKelvin are competing for the starting cornerback job opposite CB Terrence McGee, reports Mark Gaughan, of The Buffalo News. "I think it's going to be a great competition. The good things is, we're not picking from two bad players. We're picking from two pretty good players. That's a big difference. You're not taking the best of what's available, you're getting to choose from two guys that can play," head coach Chan Gailey said.

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Fri, 25 Dec 2009 12:12:07 -0800

Buffalo Bills WR James Hardy (illness) and CB Drayton Florence (illness) did not participate in practice Friday, Dec. 25. They are listed as probable for Week 16.

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Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:42:46 -0800

Buffalo Bills CB Drayton Florence (illness) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 24, but is probable for Week 16.

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Sun, 20 Sep 2009 12:25:31 -0700

The Buffalo Bills have declared DL Chris Ellis, CB Drayton Florence, CB Ellis Lankster, QB Gibran Hamdan, WR Justin Jenkins, OT Kirk Chambers, LB Paul Posluszny, WR Steve Johnson inactive for Week 2.

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Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:28:08 -0700

Buffalo Bills DE Chris Kelsay (knee), TE Derek Fine (hamstring) and CB Drayton Florence (knee) fully participated in practice Friday, Sept. 18. All three are listed as probable for Week 2. Kelsay and Fine are expected to play, while Florence is expected to be available.

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Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:26:31 -0700

Buffalo Bills TE Derek Fine (hamstring) and CB Drayton Florence (knee) limited during practice Thursday, Sept. 17. Fine likely will play in the team's Week 2 game, while Florence is considered doubtful for the game.

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Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:24:14 -0700

Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills CB Drayton Florence (knee) was limited in practice Wednesday, Sept. 16.

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Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:17:45 -0700

The Buffalo Bills have declared LB Ashlee Palmer, DL Chris Ellis, TE Derek Fine, CB Drayton Florence, CB Ellis Lankster, QB Gibran Hamdan, OT Kirk Chambers, WR Steve Johnson inactive for Week 1.

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Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:43:34 -0700

Patriots.com reports Buffalo Bills TE Derek Fine (hamstring) and CB Drayton Florence (knee) did not practice Saturday, Sept. 12, and have been ruled out for Week 1.

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Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:02:43 -0700

Updating a previous report, Buffalo Bills TE Derek Fine (hamstring) and CB Drayton Florence (knee) did not participate in practice Friday, Sept. 11. They are not expected to play in the team's Week 1 game.

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Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:22:08 -0700

Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills TE Derek Fine (hamstring) and CB Drayton Florence (knee) are not participating in practice Friday, Sept. 11.

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Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:02:29 -0700

Buffalo Bills CB Drayton Florence (knee) was very limited during practice Thursday, Sept. 10. He is considered doubtful for Week 1.

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Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:52:24 -0700

Mark Gaughan, of The Buffalo News, reports Buffalo Bills TE Derek Fine (hamstring) and CB Drayton Florence (knee) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Sept. 9.

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Mon, 07 Sep 2009 08:54:06 -0700

CBSSports.com reports Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell, TE Derek Fine, CB Drayton Florence and DL Spencer Johnson are not practicing Monday, Sept. 7.

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Sun, 06 Sep 2009 15:45:30 -0700

Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills CB Drayton Florence (knee), TE Derek Fine, OT Demetrius Bell, DE Chris Kelsay and DL Spencer Johnson are sitting out the team's practice Sunday, Sept. 6.

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Thu, 03 Sep 2009 20:04:14 -0700

CBSSports.com reports Buffalo Bills CB Drayton Florence (knee) might be able to return to practice around Wednesday, Sept. 9, according to head coach Dick Jauron.

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Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:08:20 -0700

Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (undisclosed), WR Felton Huggins (undisclosed), TE Derek Fine (undisclosed), DL Copeland Bryan (undisclosed) and CB Drayton Florence (knee) are not taking part in practice Tuesday, Sept. 1. LB Paul Posluszny (jaw) returned to practice, but had to leave briefly to receive more stitches in his chin.

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Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:54:24 -0700

CBSSports.com reports Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (undisclosed), TE Derek Fine (undisclosed), CB Drayton Florence (knee), WR James Hardy (knee), TE Travis McCall (undisclosed) and CB Lydell Sargeant (undisclosed) are not participating in practice Thursday, Aug. 27.

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Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:45:33 -0700

Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (undisclosed), CB Drayton Florence (knee), DE Aaron Schobel (elbow), WR Felton Huggins (undisclosed), TE Travis McCall (undisclosed) and CB Lydell Sargeant (undisclosed) are not practicing Wednesday, Aug. 26.

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Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:04:45 -0700

CBSSports.com reports Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell, CB Drayton Florence, WR Felton Huggins, TE Travis McCall, WR Terrell Owens, LB Ashlee Palmer, DE Aaron Schobel, LB Pat Thomas and WR James Hardy are not taking part in practice Tuesday, Aug. 25.

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Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:21:07 -0700

Mark Gaughan, of The Buffalo News, reports Buffalo Bills CB Drayton Florence (knee) would miss the rest of the preseason because of a sprained knee.

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Thu, 20 Aug 2009 09:15:05 -0700

CBSSports.com reports Buffalo Bills CB Drayton Florence (knee), WR James Hardy (knee), TE Travis McCall (undisclosed), LB Ashlee Palmer (ankle), DL Marcus E. Smith (undisclosed) and LB Pat Thomas (undisclosed) are not participating in practice Thursday, Aug. 20.

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Wed, 19 Aug 2009 07:44:36 -0700

CBSSports.com reports Buffalo Bills WR Terrell Owens (toe), CB Drayton Florence (knee), QB Matt Baker (undisclosed), DL Marcus E. Smith (undisclosed), LB Ashlee Palmer (ankle), LB Pat Thomas (undisclosed), TE Travis McCall (undisclosed) and DL Corey Mace (undisclosed) are not taking part in practice Wednesday, Aug. 19.

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