‘”You know what’s so great about it is the fact that we always keep things fresh here. It’s never the same when you walk in. It’s the latest, fun, could be a Josh Allen fan chain that’s new this year that people are going crazy about,” Mroz said in an interview with WBEN. “In Buffalo, the Bills are Buffalo. It’s such an important piece of our fabric as a community, it brings people together. But when people don’t go to the game or if they can’t go to the game, one way they can still feel part of it is when they come to the store, because the vibe here is almost feels – especially here at Transitown [Plaza] – there’s that notion of, ‘Hey, this feels like we’re part of it.’ … This is an opportunity for them to feel like they’re part of the integral fabric of the team, who is obviously winning every Sunday, at this point.”‘
BillsBeat - January 17, 2025
Old time Bills players talk about their experience playing in below-freezing temperatures
‘”They had very, very thin, sheer undergarments. If you could get away with one, if it didn’t restrict your movement, that’s basically what we did. We wear gloves at one point in time. If you’re a receiver, it’s hard to wear. It was archaic back then. You really didn’t have the science – the technology wasn’t applied. I used diver gloves, for diving, because it was tacky, it was rubberized, and it would hold up, and it didn’t interfere that much with your touch. Depending on who you were, what you played, I think, dictated your dress,” Piccone stated.’
'Going to be dangerously cold': Experts say dress appropriately, avoid alcohol at Buffalo Bills game
‘Fans are advised to wear several layers, including gloves and hats, and to use hand-warmers. Battery-operated clothing is also permitted inside Highmark Stadium to help maintain body temperature. Dr. Galante also cautioned against excessive alcohol consumption, as it can increase the risk of hypothermia. He advised seeking medical attention if shivering, redness, or loss of sensation in extremities occurs.’
How will Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens handle Buffalo football weather?
‘“Playing here in our stadium is one of the hardest environments to play in, especially in the playoffs,” Bills offensive lineman Spencer Brown said. “Think it’s about to be 8 degrees. Hopefully 40 mph winds and 3 feet of snow. That’s what I want.”’
Wedding venue offers Bills Mafia wedding packages
‘Jeremy Urbanski’s family has been season tickets holders since the beginning, so he’s offering Bills Mafia wedding packages for a minimum of 59 people to honor the year the Bills started and this year’s Super Bowl — Super Bowl LIX.’
Method to his madness: Mack Hollins uses NFL rules to his advantage
‘“It’s kind of like the tax system. Like, the tax system is there for people to find a way not to pay them, as terrible as that is. And there’s people that don’t pay them, and they make a lot of money,” Hollins said. “But those rules are the same for everybody, so if you’re not going to take advantage of them, it’s going to take advantage of you.”’
Bills, Ravens share mutual respect for QBs ahead of divisional battle
‘“You’ve got to be ready to play seven, eight seconds per play at least, and maybe then some,” McDermott said. “It’s going to take a heck of an effort.”’
Fairport native speaks ahead of singing national anthem at Bills playoff game
‘“Leading up to the performance, it’s very nerve-wracking. But when you’re there in the moment, it sort of just feels like you’re singing for your family. Bills Mafia is very much my favorite fan base in the NFL and I think when you’re singing in front of 70,000 of them it feels like just one,” he said.’
What They're Saying | Why the NFL world is hyped to watch Bills-Ravens in AFC Divisional Game
‘According to Chadiha, while the Bills’ championship aspirations are on the shoulders of QB Josh Allen, RB James Cook has carved out a critical role for the Bills offense and his physicality will be a key part against the Ravens.’
BillsBeat - January 16, 2025
A motivator, but not a predictor: Bills balance how to use Week 4 film against Ravens
‘“I feel like we’ve grown quite a bit since that game,” Allen said Wednesday. “Obviously learned a lot from those moments, going back and watching it obviously wasn’t our best effort. Felt like we didn’t play our best football. But again, they’ve got a really good team, too. They’re playing this week for a reason.”’
Mark Gaughan: Onus is on Bills' defense to not become roadkill – again
‘As it says in the Bible, redemption is at hand. The Bills’ defense has a chance to grasp it, not just with the past four years in mind, but the first meeting with the Ravens in Week 4, when Baltimore turned the Bills into roadkill with 275 rushing yards.’
Bills-Ravens expected to be among coldest home playoff games in Bills' history
‘While high temperatures on Sunday are expected to reach the low 20s, the temperature in Orchard Park by the 6:30 p.m. kickoff of the Bills’ AFC divisional round game against the Baltimore Ravens may drop into the low teens.’
Erik Brady: Mack Hollins gets in touch with his inner Fred Flintstone and a Bills superfan rejoices
‘That’s when Tee knew she was onto something. By the next season she had founded Water Buffalo Club 716. It even has its own lodge – the Big Tree Inn, where members gather for game day tailgating.’
Bills unique use of linemen helps power improved running game
‘No team has used six offensive linemen more than the Bills as they bring in Alec Anderson to help an already excellent five-man blocking group. Anderson was on the field for 29% of the snaps against Denver.’
Bills sign QB to practice squad to prepare for Ravens: Here's his role
‘“Anthony Brown helps with that,” McDermott said. “The full answer is if you just put a mobile person back there when you’re planning and working on the scrambles or the quarterback run game, the defensive players know this is one of those plays if you just have to sub out one of our normal quarterbacks for a mobile player like that.’