The Buffalo Bills have announced the signing of 7th round draft pick Steve Johnson. The receiver out of Kentucky came to terms this afternoon, becoming the 5th of Buffalo's 10 draft picks to sign. Terms of the deal were not given.
Johnson caught 13 touchdowns for the Wildcats last season, falling one shy of the school record. He was the 4th Kentucky wide-out to amass over 1,000 yards in a season with 1,041.
In other Bills news, tickets will be made available for the first two night practices during the Verizon Wireless Training Camp at St. John Fisher College in Rochester beginning Friday, July 11th at 9:00 a.m. Tickets for all night practices are complimentary.
Night Practice Date Time Availability Date Price
Tuesday, July 29 7:00-9:05 p.m. Friday, July 11 Free
Thursday, July 31 7:00-9:05 p.m. Friday, July 11 Free
For fans ordering tickets on the web there will be a $1.75 per order/print at home fee. Each ticket will be scanned at the entrance to the camp and no duplicate tickets will be allowed entry. Ticket orders for the night practices are limited to six (6) per person.
Promotions on July 29th include a chance for Bills fans to sample great products from Tim Horton’s. Samples will be given out in the Dorsey Parking Lot located outside of the Bills Merchandise Tent.
In addition, as a long standing partner of the Bills, M&T Bank will staff a booth and supply an ATM for fans attending training camp. Fans may obtain information on the many products and services offered by M&T, the official bank of the Bills. Fans who open a new checking account will receive a free Bills white panel football while supplies last. Bills giveaways and raffle sign-ups will also be available for anyone who visits the booth.
Ticket availability for the final five night practices on Tuesday, August 5, Thursday, August 7, Monday, August 11, Sunday, August 17, and Tuesday, August 19 will be announced each Tuesday beginning July 15 and ending on August 5. Tickets will be made available on each Friday following the Tuesday announcement through various Bills partners Verizon Wireless, Allstate Insurance, Anheuser-Busch, and Tops Markets. |
