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Buffalo Bills Owner Ralph Wilson Passes Away at Age 95

March 25, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Iconic Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson Jr., one of the most influential executives in NFL history, has passed away at the age of 95.
Tim Graham of The Buffalo News had the report, citing Bills CEO and team president Russ Brandon:
Bob Glauber of Newsday and Robert Klemko of Sports Illustrated provided more from the Bills team president:
Brandon later made an official statement, via the team's official website. Here's an excerpt:
I speak for everyone within the Bills organization when I say that we are all suffering a deep and profound sadness with the passing of our Hall of Fame owner Mr. Wilson. We have lost our founder, our mentor, our friend, and this is a very difficult time for us all. We extend our deepest sympathies to his wife Mary, his daughters Christy and Dee Dee (Edith), his niece Mary and his entire family. ...

... Right now all of us are absorbing this tremendous personal loss. We are performing our day-to-day function...

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