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Mon, 22 Aug 2005 18:26:22 -0700
Vikings.com reports the Minnesota Vikings have waived WR Avion Black.
Fri, 05 Aug 2005 17:23:38 -0700
Vikings.com reports the Minnesota Vikings have officially signed WR Avion Black to an undisclosed contract.
Fri, 05 Aug 2005 05:54:09 -0700
Sean Jensen, of the Pioneer Press, reports the Minnesota Vikings worked out free agent WR Avion Black (Giants) Thursday, August 4. After a strong workout, he was signed to an undisclosed contract. He can also help the team with kickoff returns.
Mon, 06 Sep 2004 14:04:35 -0700
Michael Eisen, of Giants.com, reports the New York Giants released WR Avion Black.
Thu, 28 Aug 2003 13:29:49 -0700
Joseph Duarte and Carlton Thompson, of the Houston Chronicle, report the Houston Texans have released WR Avion Black.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003 13:38:05 -0700
Neil Hohlfeld, of the Houston Chronicle, reports Houston Texans WR Avion Black is one of seven players vying for the reserve receiver roles.
Sat, 31 May 2003 09:18:16 -0700
Updating previous reports, the Houston Chronicle reports Houston Texans WR Avion Black’s deal with the team is a one-year contract.
Fri, 30 May 2003 23:36:37 -0700
The Houston Texans have re-signed WR Avion Black, according to HoustonTexans.com. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Thu, 27 Feb 2003 15:18:18 -0800
HoustonTexans.com reports the Houston Texans have given restricted free agent WR/KR Avion Black a one-year tender offer believed to be valued at $605,000.
Sat, 21 Dec 2002 00:10:27 -0800
Updating previous reports, the Houston Chronicle reports Houston Texans WR/KR Jermaine Lewis (ankle) had a light practice on Friday and remains listed as questionable on the team’s injury report. However, Avion Black will likely return punts and kickoffs in week sixteen.
Wed, 18 Dec 2002 15:34:39 -0800
Houston Texans KR/PR Avion Black has been named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week.
Sun, 01 Dec 2002 12:13:22 -0800
The Houston Texans have announced CB Demarcus Faggins, S Ramon Walker, G Milford Brown, WR Atnaf Harris, WR Avion Black and DT Willie Blade as inactive for week 13. Mike Quinn will be the team’s No. 3 QB.
Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:15:34 -0800
The Houston Texans have announced CB DeMarcus Faggins, S Ramon Walker, G Milford Brown, TE Rod Rutledge, WR Avion Black and DT Willie Blade as inactive for week 11. Mike Quinn will be the team's No. 3 QB.
Sun, 03 Nov 2002 09:23:41 -0800
The Houston Texans have announced S Chris Carter, CB DeMarcus Faggins, T Char-ron Dorsey, G Milford Brown, G Cameron Spikes, WR Avion Black and DT Willie Blade as inactive for week 9. Mike Quinn will be the team's No. 3 QB.
Sat, 28 Sep 2002 01:35:24 -0700
According to John Clayton of ESPN.com Houston Texans WR Avion Black (knee) only has a bruised knee and he should be good to go for this week's game.
Thu, 26 Sep 2002 19:09:32 -0700
HoustonTexans.com reports Houston Texans WR/KR Avion Black (knee) left practice Thursday early after he was injured. He had a collision in a 7-on-7 drill. He will be evaluated later Thursday evening.
Sun, 12 May 2002 14:20:53 -0700
Carlton Thompson, of the Houston Chronicle, reports for the Sporting News if the season were to start today WR Corey Bradford and rookie WR Jabar Gaffney would likely be the team's starting WRs. WR Jermaine Lewis would be the No. 3 WR. WR Avion Black's stock has been on the rise during off-season workouts and the team will be watching him closely in training camp.
Mon, 18 Feb 2002 13:44:15 -0800
The Houston Texans have added WR/ST Avion Black, of the Buffalo Bills, in the Expansion Draft.
Wed, 23 Jan 2002 10:15:42 -0800
ESPN reports the Buffalo Bills have placed QB Rob Johnson, WR Avion Black, OT John Fina, S Raion Hill and CB Ken Irvin on their expansion list.
Mon, 21 Jan 2002 09:21:58 -0800
The Buffalo News, as an update to an ongoing storyline, reports Buffalo Bills QB Rob Johnson and his $11.2 million salary for the 2002 season are likely to be put on the team's expansion list. If the Houston Texans took Johnson, they'd have to assume his entire $11.2 million cap hit. Other candidates the Bills may expose are: CB Ken Irvin, TE Scot Osborne, OT Kris Farris, WR Avion Black, S Raion Hill, LB DaShon Polk and DT Leif Larsen.
Sun, 25 Nov 2001 09:22:37 -0800
The Buffalo Bills have declared QB Rob Johnson, CB Pierson Prioleau, TE Scot Osborne, OT Jonas Jennings, WR Avion Black, DE Erik Flowers, DT Leif Larsen and DT Ron Edwards inactive for today's game.
Mon, 01 Oct 2001 09:24:40 -0700
Allen Wilson, of the Buffalo News, reports for the Sporting News that Buffalo Bills WR Jeremy McDaniel (high ankle sprain) is likely to miss several weeks. Backup Avion Black will most likely take over McDaniel's spot. DE Phil Hansen's (dislocated right elbow) will also be out several weeks but his replacement Bryce Fisher is nursing a broken thumb. However, Fisher will most likely be ready to go on Sunday.
Fri, 28 Sep 2001 09:33:50 -0700
The Buffalo News reports WR Eric Moulds (shoulder) did not talk to the media after practice Thursday and is considered day-to-day. He stated earlier in the week he would play but is listed as questionable and as reported earlier, he hopes to practice Friday. If he can't go, look for either Avion Black or Jeremy McDaniel to replace him in the line up. He may be a gametime decision.
Thu, 30 Aug 2001 08:32:08 -0700
The Democrat and Chronicle reports with WRs Eric Moulds, Peerless Price and Jeremy McDaniel having locked down roster spots with the Buffalo Bills, Kwame Cavil, Avion Black, Reggie Germany and Chris Rosier are fighting for perhaps only two spots. They will all see action in tonight's pre-season game.
Mon, 25 Jun 2001 09:35:28 -0700
According to BuffaloBills.com, Buffalo Bills President and General Manager Tom Donahue said the competition for the No. 2 slot at wide receiver is going to be interesting over training camp. Peerless Price is the favorite to win the job. Donahue said Price’s work ethic has improved this year but he has to develop the consistency as a playmaker to take the next step. Other receiver’s in the running include Jeremy McDaniel, Avion Black and Kwami Cavil.
Mon, 04 Dec 2000 17:16:46 -0800
The Buffalo News reports it appears the Buffalo Bills may stick with using WRs Avion Black and Peerless Price on kick and punt return teams the remainder of the season after they had decent showings on Sunday against the Dolphins.
