Jim Kelly goes 1-on-1 with Cardale Jones after Bills practice

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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills general manager Doug Whaley has already referred to quarterback Cardale Jones as a “piece of clay” whom the team can “mold” into a starting quarterback. On the first day of rookie camp Friday, the Bills’ sculptors were already at work.

The fourth-round pick from Ohio State had a brief one-on-one talk with Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly after the session, focusing on Jones’ footwork as he stood under center and began his drop back.

Video: Cardale Jones and Jim Kelly talking 1-on-1 after Bills practice today. Hall of Fame QB and the rook. pic.twitter.com/oQWUsKwo2O

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Jones later explained that Bills quarterbacks coach David Lee had to correct his stance during Friday’s practice, and that Kelly had noticed a similar habit that Jones needed to break.

Jones, who played almost exclusively from a shotgun set in college, was taught during the pre-draft process by private quarterbacks coach George Whitfield to stagger his left foot backward when under center.

“[When] you have the majority of right-handed centers, and after they snap the ball, they’re gonna kick they’re left leg back,” Jones said Friday. “Most times, nine times out of 10, if you have a quarterback …

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