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Doug Whaley Fired by Bills, Owner Terry Pegula Releases Statement

The Buffalo Bills are making a change at general manager after firing Doug Whaley on Sunday following the 2017 NFL draft.

The Bills provided a statement from owner Terry Pegula:

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Statement from Bills Owner Terry Pegula. https://t.co/k6WwmuyM3L

April 30, 2017 at 12:25:32 PM GMT

The move is not a surprise based on the tea leaves coming out of Buffalo recently. Jerry Sullivan of the Buffalo News reported on March 25 Bills ownership "conferred unprecedented control" of the football team to head coach Sean McDermott.