‘…the ring belonged to [Chuck] Burr, an assistant general manager and public relations director for the Bills at the time. Oddly enough, Burr mentioned the ring to [Denny] Lynch two weeks ago, when Lynch called him about a 35th reunion for the Bills’ 1965 championship team.’
Archives for July 15, 2000
Wiley back on track in 4-6 weeks
‘The Bills report the surgery to repair a bulging disc in Wiley’s lower back was successful. He is expected to return to action in four to six weeks. "Steve McNair had a similar thing last year during the season and missed five regular-season games," said Bills coach Wade Phillips, referring to the Tennessee Titans quarterback. "I’d say it’s somewhere in there, which would put us at the end of the preseason. Maybe he’ll be able to play in the last preseason game."’
Beachcomber finds Bills championship ring lost 30 years ago
‘…the ring belonged to team’s former public relations director and assistant general manager Chuck Burr, who in 1970 lost it at the beach, about 15 miles west of Buffalo. Burr had been given the ring after the Bills, led by quarterback Jack Kemp, won their first AFL championship with a 20-7 win over San Diego.’