Bills taking a hard look at Hairston |
According to the Buffalo News, former Clemson offensive lineman
Chris Hairston
Chris Hairston Offensive Line #61 6-7, 325 Winston-Salem, NC View Full Profile
has been working at both right and left tackle in the NFL preseason. Hairston was a 4th round pick for the Buffalo Bills and saw extensive action in the last preseason game against the Lions. He could win the No. 3 tackle position over second-year player Ed Wang, who missed Thursday's game with a shoulder injury. "I had to go out there and do my best to prove that I can do that," Hairston said. "My part is done, I tried and gave it everything I had and now is the time for all the decisions to be made."
"For a guy that is not a starter, you have to be able to play both positions in this league," Hairston said. "They are not going to keep a whole lot of linemen so most teams have to have a swing tackle and hopefully I can fulfill that role.
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