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sports.espn.go.com - 1/12/2008
Sources: Bills VP is top candidate to replace Levy
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Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson will stay in-house to fill its top front-office vacancy, ESPN.com has learned, and Bills executive vice president of business operations Russ Brandon has emerged as the frontrunner.

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ESPN: Russ Brandon to headline front office restructure
Buffalo Rumblings — ... Figures. Literally moments after I chalk the weekend up to news outside of the Bills' organization, ESPN.com is now reporting that the Bills are set to re-structure their front office early this coming week. The one man set to get more power in said restructuring? VP of Business Operations Russ Brandon: ...

Bills realign front office, following Levy’s departure
Buffalo Bills — ... According to ESPN’s Len Pasquarelli, Brandon will report directly to Wilson. Guy and Modrak will run scouting and personnel issues. Pasquarelli also suggests that Dick Jauron could get more say in personnel. ...

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