Syracuse’s Doug Marrone Is Named Coach of NFL’s Buffalo Bills

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The Buffalo Bills hired Doug Marrone of Syracuse University to become the next coach of the National Football League team.

Marrone succeeds Chan Gailey, who was fired Dec. 31 after going 16-32 over three seasons, the team announced today in an e-mailed release. The Bills haven’t had a winning record since 2004 and have missed the playoffs for 13 straight years, the longest active streak in the NFL.