Bills re-sign Tarvaris Jackson-- Fri Feb 15 11:30 am -- Jackson and Fitzpatrick will have battle for starting QB job
Backup quarterback Tarvaris Jackson has re-signed with the Buffalo Bills.
Jackson signed a one-year deal that could be worth up to $4.5 million, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
Head coach Doug Marrone says he's informed Ryan Fitzpatrick and Jackson that he intends to have both compete for the starting job. (ESPN)
FF Today's Take:The new head coach will soon realize Jackson lacks sufficient accuracy as an NFL quarterback. In 7 season's Jackson has compiled a 59% completion percentage with 38 TDs and 35 INTs. If it's a true competition, we expect Fitzpatrick to be on the field Week 1 as the starter.