Marv Levy Stepping Down as General Manager of the Bills

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Report: Bills' Levy Stepping Down as GM
Published 12/30/2007 by Brian Galliford <info@buffalorumblings.com> at Buffalo Rumblings
... WIVB Channel 4 in Buffalo is reporting that Bills GM Marv Levy is stepping down after two years in that position. The 82-year-old Levy was responsible for the hiring of Dick Jauron as head coach and much of the roster turnover that has occurred over the past two seasons. From the report: ...

Marv Levy Retiring as Buffalo Bills' GM
Published 12/30/2007 by Michael David Smith at FanHouse
Filed under: Bills, Buffalo, Breaking News, The WordMedia outlets in Buffalo are reporting that Bills general manager Marv Levy will retire. WIVB-TV first reported Levy's retirement. Levy, the Pro Football Hall of Fame coach who led the Bills to four straight Super Bowls in the 1990s, is apparently citing his age (82) as the reason that he wants to move on. Levy retired as the Bills' coach after the 1997 season but then returned as general manager in January of 2006. He has generally done a solid job running the ...

Marv Levy Leaving Buffalo Bills
Published 12/30/2007 by Aaron Schatz at N/A
Marv Levy Leaving Buffalo Bills It was a shock when Levy came back to the NFL at the age of 79. We made fun of him in PFP 2006 because it seemed like he was caught in old ways, and his draft choices were all used on players that most experts had going in later rounds. Guess what: We were wrong. Levy’s drafts have been very good. Donte Whitner is a good player. John McCargo is coming along. Trent Edwards, Paul Posluzny, John DiGregorio… they’re building something interesting over there. Levy was hired to resuscitate the franchise, and he succeeded, even if they haven’t made it ...

Marv Levy Expected to Resign
Published 12/30/2007 by Kevin at BfloBlog.com
Some links were left in comments, and it’s been all the buzz on the news tonight. Marv Levy is expected to resign as the Bills general manager this week.

When the Levy Breaks: GM Marv Bolting From Bills
Published 12/31/2007 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
When the season finished in Philly, Marv Levy had circled his last wagon: WIVB-TV reports that the former four-time Super Bowl-appearing coach will be stepping down from his position as general manager of the Buffalo Bills. Levy will he heading back to retirement after spending the past two years in the Orchard Park offices. The long hours were reportedly wearing on the 82-year-old GM, causing him to miss many a “Matlock” rerun. It ...

Hitting the snooze bar, 12/31
Published 12/31/2007 by Jack Ryan at MVN Outsider
... Levy stepping down as Buffalo GM (WIBV-TV) Marv Levy, the only man to coach a team to four consecutive Super Bowls, will resign as Buffalo Bills’ general manager this week. ...