Erik Brady: In other NFL cities, fans cheer for the uniforms. In Buffalo, we are cheering for ourselves By Erik Brady Special to The News Sep 10, 2021 Sep 10, 2021 Updated Jan 17, 2024 × By Stephen T. Watson News Staff Reporter Read the full story by Stephen T. Watson here. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Buffalo Bills are going to be good this season. How good? Rick Jeanneret might call them “scary good.”kAm%96 D62D@? @A6?6C 2CC:G6D $F?52J[ 2?5 E96 q:==D 2C6 =68:E $FA6C q@H= 4@?E6?56CD[ 2 49:4 49@:46 @7 E96 4@8?@D46?E:] {@@<[ H6 <?@H 2 =@E 42? 8@ HC@?8 :? 2 =628F6 H96C6 DE2J:?8 962=E9J :D @7E6? 2 >2EE6C @7 =F4<] p?5 E96 p86 @7 r@G:5 255D 2?@E96C D42CJ\325 =2J6C @7 F?46CE2:?EJ] qFE E96 q:==D 92G6 E2=6?E :? 2== E96 C:89E A=246D] p?5 9@A6 – E92E 7C28:=6[ 6E96C62= E9:?8 – :D 2=:G6 :? 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Erik Brady: Why Ron McDole belongs on the Bills Wall of Fame McDole anchored a smothering defense that led the Bills to AFL championships in 1964 and 1965. The Bills’ defense of that era went 17 games wi…
Erik Brady: How 'Wide Right' inspired formation of Bills Backers Club in Maine Cory Plummer is a Bills fan unlike any other. He has no ties to our fair city other than this: He felt bad about Wide Right. And, against all …
Watch now: Analysis shows smaller NFL markets pay a bigger share on stadium deals Read the full story by Stephen T. Watson here.