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Levy and Jim Ringo are the only Bills coaches to have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. There have been six "interim" head coaches in Bills history. First, in 1968, head coach Joe Collier was fired two games into the season and replaced by Bills personnel director Harvey Johnson. [4]
S. Bob Sanders (American football coach) James Saxon (American football) Turk Schonert; Jim Schwartz; Bob Shaw (end) Mike Sheppard (American football) Jim Shofner
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After a public contest, the team adopted the same name as the AAFC Buffalo Bills, the former All-America Football Conference team in Buffalo. The AAFC Bills franchise was named after the Buffalo Bills, a popular barbershop quartet, [7] whose name was a play on the name of the famed Wild West showman Buffalo Bill Cody. The franchises are not ...
Prior to the 2015 season, the team hired former Jets' head coach Rex Ryan to become the next head coach of the Bills. [50] The team went 8–8 in 2015 and 7–9 in 2016. [ 51 ] [ 52 ] Ryan was dismissed with one game remaining in the 2016 season, with Anthony Lynn finishing the season as interim.
Marvin Daniel Levy (/ ˈ l iː v iː /; born August 3, 1925) [1] is an American former football coach and executive who was a head coach in the National Football League (NFL) for seventeen seasons. He spent most of his head coaching career with the Buffalo Bills, leading them from 1986 to 1997.
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As of 2016, 13 inductees have played for, coached, or contributed to the Buffalo Bills. [2] According to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, 10 of these men made the major part of their primary contribution to the Buffalo Bills. [3] James Lofton spent a minor portion of his career with the Bills, and two others were assistant coaches.