For the first time in recent memory, Bills owner Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. did something that shocked me.
Yesterday, he fired the entire coaching staff. Everybody. He cleaned house in a big way. I can imagine long time special teams coach Bobby April pulling a Roger Dorn and walking into Wilson's office saying "Even me?" Yes, even you, Bobby. Clearly, Ralph Wilson is trying to send a message. The question is, to whom?
First, he's sending a big message to the fans. The last three or four coaching regimes, starting with Wade Phillips have basically been placeholders with career assistants underneath them. By getting rid of everybody, he signals that he has heard the fans' concerns about the organization and is willing to get rid of some long time guys in order to make a fresh start.
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Hope and Change: What’s Next For The Buffalo Bills?
Posted: 5th January 2010 by Matthew Young in NFLComments Off on Hope and Change: What’s Next For The Buffalo Bills?