‘Outside, crews worked overnight and well into the morning to clear more than a foot of snow from stadium lots. But parking is still limited, which is why the Bills are offering free fan shuttle bus service to the game.’
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Shovelers work to get Highmark Stadium ready for Buffalo Bills-Pittsburgh Steelers Wild Card game
‘Outside, crews worked overnight and well into the morning to clear more than a foot of snow from stadium lots. But parking is still limited, which is why the Bills are offering free fan shuttle bus service to the game.’
‘It’s $20 an hour!’: Group from Buffalo’s East Side determined to travel and shovel snow at Highmark Stadium
‘“It’s $20 an hour. Who wouldn’t go shovel for that?” Robert said.’
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‘“It is all hands on deck,” Major said. “We actually do have even our full-time staff out here helping. We’re still looking for more snow shovelers.”’
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‘Fans can park at the McKinley Mall near the old Sears location at 3701 McKinley Parkway. The shuttle will drop fans off at gate 2 of Highmark Stadium.’
Bills fans asked not to arrive too early for Monday playoff game
‘Police Chief Patrick Fitzgerald said “there will be limited parking compared to what we have for regular season games. There’s going to be difficulties that are faced not just with the weather that we had, but the weather that we will be having, it’s going to be bitterly cold.”‘
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‘The only game Buffalo did not have a turnover during their regular season concluding five game win streak was against the Cowboys. Likely, not a coincidence that was the only blowout. It shows what the Bills can do when they protect the ball.’
How big of a headache will a drive to Orchard Park be Monday?
‘For those heading in, you may encounter some snow east of Buffalo on the Thruway traveling west, but you get out of it quickly when you take the southward jog. Similar conditions should still be in place for the drive home later in the evening.’
A history of postponed, rescheduled and cancelled Buffalo Bills games
‘Here’s a look at the history of Bills games (since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger) that have been rescheduled, moved elsewhere or cancelled altogether. The games are listed by their original date.’
Crews work to clear snow as Bills prepare for Monday matinee playoff game
‘The game is set to kick off at 4:30 p.m. Monday, setting up an extremely rare weekday NFL playoff game — albeit on Martin Luther King Day, a federal holiday.’
Bills tell snow shovelers to abide by travel bans in place
‘According to a post on the Buffalo Bills Twitter page, they asked fans to abide by the current travel bans in place until further notice. This comes as Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency in Upstate New York which postponed the Bills vs Steelers playoff game to Monday at 4:30 p.m.’
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‘Luckily, the Bills have a decent track record when it comes to playing in less-than-desirable weather.’
Bills played their coldest game 30 years ago Monday
‘Buffalo played its coldest game ever on Jan. 15, 1994. The temperature was near zero with wind chill reaching 32 degrees below zero.’
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‘Play-by-Play: Jim Nantz. Analysis: Tony Romo. Sideline: Tracy Wolfson.’
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‘When it comes to what Buffalo will see from Pittsburgh’s defense on Sunday, the team is allowing 19.1 points per game (6th), 342.1 total yards per game (21st), has 27 takeaways (t-8th), 47 sacks (t-11th) and is allowing teams to score touchdowns 46% of the time in the red zone (5th).’