After being drafted by the Bills in the 1st round of the 2021 NFL Draft, Greg Rousseau’s first plays in a Bills uniform were nothing short of impressive. One of the biggest reasons the Bills drafted Rousseau with their top pick was because of his unique length. Standing at nearly 6’7”, with an 83” wingspan, Rousseau has unique tools that coaches crave. It’s those tools that led the Bills to pick him, and it’s those tools that showed up in a big way in his first preseason game. After sitting out in the 2020 college football season, there were questions that perhaps Rousseau would be a little rusty in his first playing time since 2019. Rousseau looked anything but rusty on Friday night. Rousseau came out as a starter and made an immediate impact, using his impressive length to log a sack against Jared Goff, beating fellow rookie, and top-10 pick, Penei Sewell. While he didn’t have the same refined movement and hand skills of a seasoned veteran, it’s not what should be expected of a rookie in his first playing time in the NFL. But seeing him use his length to attack the tackle, and reach for the ball … Continue reading Bills DE Greg Rousseau electric in preseason debut vs. Lions
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Bills DE Greg Rousseau electric in preseason debut vs. Lions
After being drafted by the Bills in the 1st round of the 2021 NFL Draft, Greg Rousseau’s first plays in a Bills uniform were nothing short of impressive. One of the biggest reasons the Bills drafted Rousseau with their top pick was because of his unique length. Standing at nearly 6’7”, with an 83” wingspan, Rousseau has unique tools that coaches crave. It’s those tools that led the Bills to pick him, and it’s those tools that showed up in a big way in his first preseason game. After sitting out in the 2020 college football season, there were questions that perhaps Rousseau would be a little rusty in his first playing time since 2019. Rousseau looked anything but rusty on Friday night. Rousseau came out as a starter and made an immediate impact, using his impressive length to log a sack against Jared Goff, beating fellow rookie, and top-10 pick, Penei Sewell. While he didn’t have the same refined movement and hand skills of a seasoned veteran, it’s not what should be expected of a rookie in his first playing time in the NFL. But seeing him use his length to attack the tackle, and reach for the ball … Continue reading Bills DE Greg Rousseau electric in preseason debut vs. Lions