ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- After Sean McDermott got a win in his first game as an NFL head coach, a 20-12 victory over the New York Jets in the 2017 season opener, longtime defensive tackle Kyle Williams tossed a game ball to the latest in a long recent line of Buffalo Bills coaches. The franchise, in the midst of a 17-year playoff drought -- the longest in American pro sports history -- had seen a lot of personalities come and go.
"First win. In the division. Many more," Williams said.
Williams words have proved true.