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Bills GM Whaley To Lead Coaching Search After Team Fires Ryan

The Bills announced that GM Doug Whaley "will lead the team's coaching search" to replace Rex Ryan, which "should put an end to any speculation about his job status." Whaley will be "involved in hiring his third head coach." Offensive coordinator Anthony Lynn will serve as interim coach for Sunday's season finale against the Jets, and he is "expected to be a strong candidate to get the permanent job after the season." Speculation "had swirled in recent weeks that such a move could be coming at head coach," and Owners Terry and Kim Pegula "acted swiftly" after Saturday's 34-31 OT loss to the Dolphins (BUFFALO NEWS, 12/28).

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