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Sam McDowell ‘The magician comes out.’ What makes Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes different in NFL playoffs (Kansas City Star)
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What will Chiefs’ defense throw at Bills? With Spagnuolo, anything is possible (Kansas City Star)
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‘Make Taylor Swift cry.’ Bills fans troll the pop star ahead of Chiefs playoff game (Kansas City Star)
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Chiefs Chiefs-Bills prediction: Is Mahomes’ underdog status relevant in KC-Buffalo rematch? (Kansas City Star)
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The thin-skinned men triggered by Taylor Swift’s presence at NFL games need to get a grip (USA Today)
Jason Kelce Roasted Brother Travis’s Outfit Ahead of Chiefs Playoff Game (SI)
Is Rashee Rice related to Jerry Rice? Explaining the relationship between Chiefs WR, former 49ers star (The Sporting News)
Jackson Mahomes charges, explained: Why prosecutors dropped felony case against Patrick Mahomes’ brother (The Sporting News)
Kansas City Chiefs’ WR Kadarius Toney ruled out vs. Buffalo Bills (KHSB-TV)
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Bills fan found sporting Chiefs Super Bowl LIV ring (KHSB-TV)
Toney out, 2 defensive players questionable for Chiefs in AFC Divisional (WDAF-TV)
Chiefs hope to clear up red zone issues for playoff run (WDAF-TV)
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Mayor Lucas places bet with Buffalo mayor for Chiefs-Bills Divisional game (WDAF-TV)
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BillsBeat - January 21, 2024
Want to Help the Buffalo Bills Reach the Super Bowl? Grab a Shovel.
‘Mr. Cuddihy, using what could playfully be called “boy math,” reasoned that the hard work had helped offset the hefty price of his Sunday ticket: $200. By his count, he had earned about $90. In other words, he was now going to the playoffs for half price.’
Bills offering Taylor Swift-themed food for playoff clash with Travis Kelce’s Chiefs
‘The Bills’ food provider Delaware North announced it will offer some culinary delights with a nod to the Grammy-winning artist when the Chiefs and Bills clash Sunday night for a spot in the AFC Championship game.’
CNN reporter hopes Taylor Swift is ‘crying’ after Chiefs-Bills playoff showdown
‘“I will note the Bills have already beaten the Chiefs in Kansas City when Taylor Swift showed up,” Enten said. “So while I do enjoy Taylor Swift’s music, as I know you do — we’re both Swifties at heart — I’m hoping she’s probably crying at the end of Sunday because that’ll mean my Buffalo Bills have won.”’
Josh Allen, Patrick Mahomes can add to rivalry with latest showdown
‘They were drafted to win high-stakes games like this one, where the last gunslinger with the ball wins.’
Mike Lupica: It’s time for Bills to prove they can be more than just NFL’s heartbreak team
‘Maybe there will be another bad ending for the Bills this time. Or maybe this Bills team is different, after picking itself up the way it has since beating the Chiefs in a terrific regular-season game in early December. It was the night when Kelce seemed to have helped pull off the play of the year, catching a pass from Mahomes and then throwing a lateral across the field to Kadarius Toney, who seemed to have scored a game-winning touchdown. Only it turned out Toney had lined up offsides before the play even began. So the Bills didn’t lose a heartbreak game this time. Chiefs did.’
Bills elevate LB A.J. Klein from practice squad ahead of playoff game vs Chiefs
‘Klein’s elevation comes with starting linebacker Terrel Bernard’s status uncertain due to a right ankle injury sustained against the Steelers. Klein stepped in for Bernard and led Buffalo with 11 tackles.’
Bills’ Dion Dawkins excited for home playoff game against Chiefs: ‘Good luck’
‘”He’s [Mahomes] only been here once? So, he’s never been here. Simple as that. Pat has never been to the Bills stadium in full effect. He has no idea what our fans look like in person. Well, that’s not true. In the home stadium in person. So, the people that don’t always travel,” Dawkins said this week.’
Bills offering Taylor Swift-themed food items for Chiefs playoff clash
“Our culinary team has again designed a great menu for the divisional playoff game this weekend, with several new items for fans as they cheer on the Bills. We had a lot of fun with this week’s menu. adding a few new options that celebrate this incredible rivalry with the Chiefs and their star-studded fans,” Delaware North General Manager Andy Altomare said, per WKBW.’
Bills call for stadium snow shovelers again with Chiefs game
‘A second snowstorm in a week brought Orchard Park, where Highmark Stadium is located, over 2 feet of snow from midweek to Friday ahead of the Bills hosting the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday (6:30 p.m. EST, CBS). While the Bills were able to get through the practice week despite the snow, the team did reach out to fans once again to help shovel snow out of the stadium.’
2024 NFL playoffs: Ranking five most impactful players in Chiefs-Bills not named Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen
‘With Ken Dorsey as offensive coordinator, Cook averaged 61.5 rushing yards per game, 22.2 receiving yards per game and found the end zone just twice. Under interim offensive coordinator Joe Brady, Cook averaged 72.4 rushing yards per game, 31.9 receiving yards per game and scored four total touchdowns. He finished out the regular season averaging over 100 scrimmage yards per game with Brady.’
Josh Allen vs. Patrick Mahomes: Five reasons why this QB rivalry is best since Tom Brady-Peyton Manning
‘They meet a lot and their head-to-head battles are incredible. That meets the basic standard of any great rivalry. This is the seventh time they’ve met in the last four years, despite not playing in the same division! Sound familiar? They join Peyton Manning vs. Tom Brady as the only QB rivalry from different divisions to meet seven times in a four-year span.’
Bills vs. Chiefs how to watch: Time, TV, live stream, key matchups, prediction for AFC divisional-round game
‘This is the first time that game will take place in Buffalo, though, as the Chiefs are headed on the road for a postseason contest for the first time in the Patrick Mahomes era. The Bills went into Kansas City and beat the Chiefs earlier this season, the first win in what has become a six-game winning streak.’
Bills Fans Turn Out in Force to Shovel Out Highmark Stadium
‘Still, Bills fans showed up in droves to help shovel snow on Friday. The Bills posted a video on social media showing a long line of fans queued up with shovels, ready and willing to do their part in getting the stadium prepared for Sunday.’
Bills Honor Taylor Swift With Specialty Food Concessions for Chiefs Game
‘It’s not yet known whether Swift will attend the AFC postseason clash, but Buffalo is planning to make her presence felt either way. Delaware North, the food service partner of Highmark Stadium, has decided to offer Swift-themed food items at Sunday’s game.’