Live Blog of Ralph Wilson’s Speech at 2009 Hall of Fame

Live Blog of Ralph Wilson's Speech at 2009 Hall of Fame

Live Blog of Ralph Wilson's Speech at 2009 Hall of Fame


Smith Interview with Holtzman
-Look at Smith already in game form, bitching that he was misquoted for being nervous about his speech.-
-Does say that he’s looking forward to being around the crowds-
-I always thought Smith loved the fans of Buffalo more than people think, at least he played to them when he sacked someone-

-Intro of Hall of Fame Inductees-
-Here comes Bruce Intro-
-Gotta love the BRRRRRRRuce chants-
-dam lots of Bills fans-
-Come on do the sack dance!-
-that’s a big ass rose on his suite.
-Here comes Ralph-
-Great fist punch By Ralph-

Chris Berman Intro
-Video Package of Berman intro of Ralph-
-Great comment on Ralph not being a ego maniac by Berman
-good stuff by Berman

Berman intro speech
-My god, Buffalo was ranked the 14th biggest Metro area in 1960, Sad-
AFL speech by Berman
-Paul McGuire, may of been a classic punter, but he sure sucked as a announcer-
-Say what you will about Berman’s selection, but he’s a great story teller-
-Man, hearing the Juice’s name makes me not think of a great runner-
-Look at Jim Kelly, great QB, crummy bar owner-
-Laundry list of 90’s Bills-
-Andre Reed comment is great, he should be here-
-I wonder if they told Berman to keep going, because of worrying about Wilson-
-Great cheering for Ralph-
-Dam whose the crazy old guy with the Pancho
-Circle the Wagons catch phrase-

Ralph Wilson Speech
-Nice Bronze statue-
-Please don’t stumble Ralph-
OK a minute in Ralph is fine-
-Ralph tells his first football game-
-Lamar Hunt talk-
-Ralph Needs to speed up, no one cares about his Miami problem-
-Gives thanks to the fans-
-Oh boy, Ralph is like half way through the time allotted , and he’s still at 1961-
-Funny story on him trying to rile up his team during the 1961 at halftime, team was done 21-7, Ralph Does his best Newt Rockney speech, and they lose 51-7. –
-Great line on his coach saying next time talk to the other team.-
-look for the s$%t stirrers at WGR to say the speech was too much about the AFL-
-Ralph is saying thanks to everyone-
-Ralph talks about his late daughter, Linda who was a scout-
-Ralph thanks the older people who cheered for him at the parade today-
-ok speech from Ralph, considering he’s 91, kind of wish he would of mentioned more about The 90’s Bills, good job with his daughter-

Will be back later for Bruce Smith’s speech

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