‘New York governor Kathy Hochul announced on Saturday that Sunday’s Steelers-Bills will be rescheduled for 4:30 p.m. ET on Monday with the possibility of seven or more inches of snow and heavy winds in Buffalo this weekend.’
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Steelers vs. Bills AFC wild-card game in Buffalo postponed until Monday due to weather
‘The game was originally scheduled for 1 p.m. ET Sunday. It will still air on CBS and stream on Paramount+.’
Steelers-Bills playoff game moved to Monday as Buffalo area hit by potentially dangerous snowstorm
‘New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the NFL cited public safety concerns for the postponement, with up to 2 feet of snow projected to fall on the region over a 24-plus-hour period. Heavy snow began falling by midafternoon Saturday, accompanied by strong wind, and the Bills posted a video on social media of whiteout conditions at Highmark Stadium.’
Wild Card matchup between Bills and Steelers postponed to Monday due to winter storm
‘The Wild Card matchup between the Buffalo Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers has been moved to Monday afternoon due to a winter storm that is expected to impact the Buffalo area this weekend.’
Bills seeking help in shoveling snow ahead of wild-card game
‘When there is heavy snow before games, the team often reaches out to the community for help in getting the stadium ready for a game, considering the snow is able to impact a significant amount of the open-air stadium. The team is offering a rate of $20 an hour, and “complimentary food and breaks will be provided throughout the shifts in a comfortable warm area.”‘
Snowstorm forces Steelers-Bills playoff game to Monday
‘”Now, you may see clear skies [Sunday] morning, but don’t be fooled,” Hochul said. “The bull’s-eye of the storm is predicted to hit midday Sunday afternoon right during the scheduled Buffalo Bills game. … [The game will] continue to be played at Highmark Field right in Orchard Park. It’s all part of our critical efforts to keep New Yorkers, motorists and fans safe from this wildly unpredictable storm.”‘
2024 NFL playoffs: Steelers vs. Bills Super Wild Card Weekend game postponed to Monday due to weather
‘The Steelers have not traveled to Buffalo and are scheduled to leave on Sunday, according to CBS Sports Lead NFL Insider Jonathan Jones.’
Look: Bills' stadium hit with massive snowstorm as NFL postpones playoff game vs. Steelers
‘Highmark Stadium currently looks less like a football field and more like Hoth. Snowfall mixed with high winds has created quite the weather situation in Buffalo, which led to the NFL postponing the Steelers-Bills Super Wild Card Weekend showdown to Monday.’
Steelers-Bills postponed: Here's what needs to occur for AFC wild card game to happen Monday as scheduled
‘”Everywhere you turn, there’s a trap door,” the source said, explaining all the unique issues of playing this game during a snowstorm in Western New York at Highmark Stadium.’
Bills Share Video Showing the Outrageous Snowy Conditions at Highmark Stadium Right Now
‘The official social media account of the Buffalo Bills posted a video on X showing the heavy snow impacting Highmark Stadium on Saturday night. The clip of the weather is pretty unbelievable to see.’
Steelers-Bills Wild-Card Playoff Game Postponed Until Monday
‘The Buffalo area is expected to experience a severe snowstorm with high winds and bitter wind chill Sunday. Hochul explained that the decision was made to keep citizens safe, and she has been talking with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell about the matter.’
Bills Ask Fans to Shovel Snow at Highmark Stadium Amid Winter Storm Warning
‘The shovelers, who must be age 18 and over (or under 18 with working papers), are asked to bring their own shovels if possible, though one will be provided if they do not have one. They’ll be paid $20 per hour and will receive complementary food and breaks throughout their shifts.’
Bills vs. Steelers game postponed: New date, time announced for NFL wild card in Buffalo
‘The two teams were originally scheduled to play their game at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday. The only game on Monday was going to be the Eagles and Buccaneers, which would kick off at 8 p.m. ET.’
Bills' playoff game against Steelers postponed to Monday
‘The game will be the first of two played on Monday. In the NFC, the Philadelphia Eagles visit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for an 8:15 p.m. EST kickoff.’
Bills seeking shovelers ahead of Monday's rescheduled playoff game against Steelers
‘The Bills are asking anyone age 18 and over (or under 18 with proper working papers) interested in shoveling out the snow to arrive at Highmark Stadium starting at 8 a.m. Sunday morning. “The rate of pay is $20 per-hour. Complimentary food and breaks will be provided throughout the shifts in a comfortable warm area. Those interested in shoveling must have proper photo identification (driver’s license, state ID) to work,” the Bills said on their website.’