The owners panicked. They were afraid there might be a work stoppage. But we would've had 12 months to sit down and work a better deal out. With this deal, there's going to be half the clubs under water. |
There is so much this committee can accomplish. |
There is so much this committee can accomplish. The Bills will continue to work diligently in other areas of league economics to protect the viability of this franchise. |
They were all outstanding coaches, every one of them. If it got any more thorough, I wouldn't be around. I had to come home and rest. |
This is a bad deal for the NFL for the next six years. It's a bad deal. It's too much money; 59.5 percent (of revenue for the players) is far too much. ... And it's particularly a bad deal for medium- and small-market clubs. |
This is not a matter of making money for the Buffalo Bills. It's a matter of survival. We just want to survive. And I think a lot of other clubs are in the same fix. |
This is only the first step. The senator told me he is going to continue to monitor this situation as will the Bills and all of our fans. |
This new deal is worse than the one we had. You want labor peace, but you also want a fair deal. |
We don't want to be baseball. It's the Yankees and everybody else there. |
We sleepwalked, ... We didn't have any emotion. We just haven't shown any enthusiasm, not today, not for the last three weeks ... Last week, Cincinnati came out and they were really aggressive -- like we used to be. It was the same this week. |
We sleepwalked. We didn't have any emotion. We just haven't shown any enthusiasm, not today, not for the last three weeks ... Last week, Cincinnati came out and they were really aggressive -- like we used to be. It was the same this week. |
We're bringing Marv back so he can bring stability back to the Buffalo Bills, which I'm sure he can do. Me and Marv, our nickname in the pro football world is the two golden boys. |
We're bringing Marv back so that he can bring a stability to the Buffalo Bills. |
We're in a small market and we have worked really hard to keep this thing going. All I want is enough so I can hang onto the canoe. |
We've got a great game. It's going to go on. We'll work something out along the way. These things always get worked out eventually. Maybe not this morning, but eventually. |