Archives for December 28, 2025

‘“It’s amazing how many lives he’s touched, how many children he has touched,” Lisa said. “When we first got here, you know, nobody wore 73 jerseys.”’

‘The Buffalo Bills’ defense will be tasked with shutting down Philadelphia running back Saquon Barkley. Barkley has yet to face the Bills as a member of the Eagles, but in two career meetings with Buffalo – both with the New York Giants – Barkley had 200 rushing yards total on 42 carries. now, both Barkley and the Bills’ defense have evolved since then, but he is still a force on the field. The Bills’ run defense has been gashed this season. now, they’ll have to stop a premiere back in a game slated to have gross weather. And Barkley is coming off a strong game versus Washington.’

‘Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has gained at least 120 rushing yards in two of the last three weeks, ranking first in carries (63) and second in rushing yards (332) since Week 14.’

‘The Bills are tough to beat in December and even tougher to beat at home. Bills, 31-27.’

‘Before the NFL went to a seven-team playoff for each conference in 2020, the league’s top two seeds got a bye in the wild-card round. That change has really hurt the Bills, who have missed out on the bye that would have come with being the No. 2 seed four times in those five years.’

‘The Action Network surveyed more than 3,000 NFL fans to break down the drinking habits of every fan base – from pregame beers to in-stadium drinks.’

‘Three AFC Championships were won on this field; the kick that capped the Greatest Comeback was booted through those very goal posts. I was too young to have vivid memories from those historic games, but suddenly a team that seemed like fictional fantasy on TV was right there in front of me. Or perhaps better stated, I was there.’

‘The Philadelphia Eagles played the Buffalo Bills in the second game at what was originally known as Rich Stadium – and on Sunday they will play in the second-to-last game there.’