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Bill Polian informed Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula on Thursday that he will remain as an ESPN NFL analyst and commentator for 2015 and beyond. Pegula had reached out to Polian in an advisory capacity and eventually gauged his interest to head the team's front office. That led to further discussions, but Polian decided he was content with his current quality of personal and professional life. Pegula was understanding of Polian's position. Polian's announcement comes a day after Doug Marrone exercised the opt-out clause in his contract to create a head-coaching vacancy for the franchise. Marrone already has interviews lined up with the New York Jets, Atlanta Falcons and Chicago Bears, according to the New York Post. Polian told the Buffalo News he initially believed Marrone and quarterback Kyle Orton, who announced his intention to retire after 10 seasons on Monday, would still be with the team. "Then, the quarterback goes...