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"What If?" The General Manager of the Original Buffalo Bills Reminisces

By Jim Wells - January 15, 1999

The postwar Buffalo Bills were gifted with talented players and loyal fans. So why did they only last four years?

The full content is available in the Winter 1999 Issue.

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