Bills bench first-round pick Aaron Maybin
October, 24, 2010
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By Tim Graham | ESPN.com
Buffalo Bills outside linebacker Aaron Maybin might already be nearing the end of the line.
Maybin The 11th overall pick of last year's draft has struggled to get on the field for one of the NFL's worst defenses. Maybin's playing time has dwindled over the past few weeks, and on Sunday he was deactivated against the Baltimore Ravens in M&T Bank Stadium.
The move not only is symbolic of his failure to develop as an NFL pass-rusher, but also must be extra difficult for Maybin to take. Maybin is from Ellicott City, Md., and considers Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis one of his mentors.
Here are the rest of Buffalo's scratches:
The move not only is symbolic of his failure to develop as an NFL pass-rusher, but also must be extra difficult for Maybin to take. Maybin is from Ellicott City, Md., and considers Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis one of his mentors.
Here are the rest of Buffalo's scratches:
- Quarterback Levi Brown
- Offensive lineman Ed Wang
- Offensive lineman Cornell Green
- Defensive end Alex Carrington
- Defensive end John McCargo
- Linebacker Keith Ellison
- Cornerback Terrence McGee
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