With the Buffalo Bills, Bill Polian assembled teams that appeared in four consecutive Super Bowls.
With the Carolina Panthers, he built a roster that went 7-9 in its first year of existence, then 12-4 in Year 2, winning its division and reaching the NFC Championship Game.
Over his 14 seasons in Indianapolis, the Colts finished first in their division eight times and made two appearances in the Super Bowl, including a 29-17 victory over the Chicago Bears in Super Bowl XLI.
The Sporting News named Bill its NFL Executive of the Year a record six times.