AFC Notes: Bills, Chargers, Raiders

Bills

• Vic Carucci of the Buffalo News reports that talks between the Bills and the Steelers started for WR Antonio Brown on Tuesday and ran through Thursday. 
• The Bills were negotiating with the Steelers and Brown’s agent at the same time. However, Carucci says that as talks unfolded, it became clear that the trade was going nowhere. 
• Sources tell Carucci that the Bills were confident if they met Brown’s financial demands and the Steelers price, Brown would have happily joined them. 
• According to Vic Carruci, an NFL source says there’s “zero truth” to a report the Bills are interested in signing franchise-tagged Seahawks DE Frank Clark. 
• Alabama State OT Tytus Howard reportedly met with the OL coaches for the Bills and Eagles before his pro day. (NFL Draft Diamonds)

Chargers

• According to Eric Williams, the Chargers could potentially cut WR Travis Benjamin to save money. 

Raiders

• According to Ben Volin of the Boston Globe, the skinny regarding Raiders QB Derek Carr is that “it’s only a matter of time before the Raiders dump Carr.”
• Volin says that it could be this year if the Raiders draft Kyler Murray or it could be next year, as they head to Las Vegas. 
• Vic Tafur of the Athletic takes look at some free agents he believes the Raiders should consider signing this offseason. 
• Tafur’s list includes DE/LB Anthony Barr, DE Cameron Wake, WR John Brown and S Tre Boston.