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Jim Kelly considered a comeback in 1998, per report

The legendary Bills quarterback considered playing for another team after he retired from the Bills.

According to a recent story by Yahoo! Shutdown Corner writer Eric Edholm, Jim Kelly considered playing for other teams following his retirement from the Buffalo Bills. Edholm dropped the nugget into a story about a fight between the legendary Bills QB and longtime NFL QB Jim Harbaugh. After working for NBC in 1997 as a game analyst, Kelly had the itch to return.

"The Baltimore Ravens needed a quarterback the following season in 1998... So the Ravens discussed two veteran options favored by [former Bills offensive coordinator Ted] Marchibroda, who was entering his third and final year as Ravens head coach: Harbaugh and Kelly.