Bills owner Ralph Wilson dies at 95 (Yahoo Sports)

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Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson never forgot how he was made to feel like an outsider for having the audacity to challenge the NFL. It was 1959, and Wilson had just invested $25,000 to join Lamar Hunt and Bud Adams in helping establish the upstart American Football League. Wilson and the seven other owners were immediately dubbed ''The Foolish Club.'' ''You'd go to cocktail parties back in those days,'' Wilson recalled in an interview with The Associated Press in 2009, a month before being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.



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