Bill Kuharich

Bill Kuharich is the former Vice President of Player Personnel for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. Kuharich is the son of the late Joe Kuharich, former college and NFL head coach. He attended Waldron Academy^[1] and Middlebury College in Vermont.

Kuharich worked for the New Orleans Saints from 1986 to 1999 as the team's Director of Player Personnel (1986–1993), Vice President of Football Operations (1994–1995), Executive Vice President/General Manager (1996), and President/General Manager/Chief Operating Officer (1997–1999). Kuharich is widely regarded as one the NFL's best evaluators of talent.

Under his supervision with the Saints, players such as Willie Roaf, Sammy Knight, La'Roi Glover, and Jake Delhomme achieved Pro Bowl selections. With Kansas City, Kuharich helped orchestrate the acquisitions of Priest Holmes, Eddie Kennison, and Trent Green. He was released from the Chiefs on April 29, 2009.

References

^ "Hardy: We want all four". ESPN. April 22, 1999. http://espn.go.com/otl/agents/hardy.html. Retrieved December 5, 2009.

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Bill Kuharich biography

Preceded by Jim Finks	New Orleans Saints General Manager 1996–2000 (Player Personnel Director from 1993 to 1996)	Succeeded by Randy Mueller

New Orleans Saints General Managers

Schwenk • Gordon • Rosenbloom • Phillips • Finks • Kuharich • Mueller • Loomis

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