Archives for July 9, 2004

‘As a part of the program, Bills General Manager Tom Donahoe will be hosting monthly meetings with the selected students. They will go behind the scenes of the Buffalo Bills where they will learn about a variety of careers and meet professionals within the organization and community. The Student Leaders will also have the opportunity to attend Bills games, volunteer at community events, assist various Bills departments during select home games and serve as Bills ambassadors to their school.’

‘Koons was a Cincinnati Bengals fan while growing up, and the Bills have hired former Cincinnati coach Sam Wyche as quarterback coach. Koons said he always had a soft spot for the Bills, too, but playing professional football is the primary goal.’

The most interesting dynamic in the division is the head coaching change in Buffalo.

‘”My responsibility is to try and get us to the Super Bowl,” Gray said. “If you go in with an attitude less than that then you don’t have the right focus. We have a team, we have the players. We just have to put it together.”‘