On February 7 , 1985 , Bills general manager Terry Bledsoe suffered a heart attack .
Polian was named along with , director of scouting , Norm Pollom , to handle contract negotiations in general manager 's absence .
On February 7 , 1985 , Bills general manager Terry Bledsoe suffered a heart attack and Polian was named along with , director of scouting , Norm Pollom , to handle contract negotiations in Bledsoe 's absence .