BUFFALO BILLS

Without any big news for the first time in more than a week, writers are getting back to analyzing details in today's collected links.

The Bills need to replace the departed Andy Levitre at left guard - and in doing so, they'll likely be promoting from within.

Mario Williams had suicidal thoughts in November 2012, alleges his former fiancée.

Thanks for your patience during this long and difficult week at Buffalo Rumblings, Bills fans. Here's a mailbag post to tide you over until we return to our regular form starting tomorrow morning.

Bills offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett is already hard at work refining EJ Manuel's mechanics - and he may wait as long as possible before putting Manuel into the starting lineup.

The Buffalo Bills have officially named Doug Whaley as their general manager. Get the reaction from around the country right here.

The Bills have been busy in the last five months, securing a stadium lease, completely changing the look and feel of the football department and finding a franchise quarterback. We recap everything here.

Whaley has also tweaked the front office, hiring a new Director of Player Personnel and Director of College Scouting in his first acts as GM.