Report Card: Coaching grade shines bright in Bills' victory over Chiefs By Jay Skurski News Sports Reporter Oct 11, 2021 Oct 11, 2021 Updated Jan 17, 2022 Bills head coach Sean McDermott had plenty to clap about Sunday night against the Kansas City Chiefs. James P. McCoy / Buffalo News Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Jay Skurski News Sports Reporter Grading the Buffalo Bills in their 38-20 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night/Monday morning at Arrowhead Stadium …kAmkDEC@?8m#&}}x}v vp|ti p\k^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmy@D9 p==6? 56=:G6C65 H96? :E >2EE6C65 >@DE] w:D 9FC5=6 7@C 2 7:CDE 5@H? :? E96 7@FCE9 BF2CE6C AC@5F465 2?@E96C 6?ECJ @? E96 42C66C 9:89=:89E C66=] p==6? 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Observations: Severe weather delay doesn't deter Bills in a statement win over Chiefs The Bills’ prime-time showdown with the Chiefs dragged into Monday morning because of a weather delay at halftime.Â
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