Buffalo Sabres owner makes bid for Bills

Jan 1, 2013; Orchard Park, NY, USA; A general view of a Buffalo Bills helmet at a press conference at Ralph Wilson Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 1, 2013; Orchard Park, NY, USA; A general view of a Buffalo Bills helmet at a press conference at Ralph Wilson Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports /
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At a time when the Buffalo Bills are watching names like Donald Trump and Jon Bon Jovi surface in the search for a potential new owner, there is another name familiar to the Buffalo sports fans who has made a bid.

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According to reports, Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula has submitted his bid as an “indication of interest” prior to the deadline for prospective buyers. 

Pegula is a wealthy man that has never been shy about spending, whether it be with the Sabres in free agency or with donations to his former school, Penn State University.

Tim Graham of the Buffalo News confirmed Pegula’s bid.

Graham wrote:

After the news surfaced, the Buffalo Bills fan base began reacting on social media with some positive responses.

Fans of the Bills want to keep the team in Buffalo, so having the Sabres owner in the mix adds to the likelihood that the team could stay put.