ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Twenty-two minutes before kickoff, an intense Buffalo Bills fan recognized who was in the golf cart zooming toward New Era Stadium’s press box.



“Hey, Brandon!” hollered the man, wearing a Jim Kelly jersey. “Go sign Melvin Gordon! Get it done!”



The lathered Bills Mafioso thought for a couple of moments as general manager Brandon Beane, assistant general manager Joe Schoen and player personnel director Dan Morgan — all erupting but refusing to make eye contact — pulled away. Then, recognizing a rare opportunity, the fan spat on the ground, trotted after the cart and screamed his appeal some more.



Gordon remains estranged from the Los Angeles Chargers. He has scored 38 touchdowns over the past three seasons but is idled by contract demands his team refuses to entertain.



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