‘The game will be shown nationally on CBS.’
BillsBeat - January 21, 2024
Security increased at new Bills stadium construction site on game days
‘“We all want to see a Bills win on Sunday,” Erie County Sheriff John Garcia said. “Let’s keep the focus on the field and out of the parking lots.”’
Orchard Park business thrive during Bills playoff run
‘“We get a good crowd for all the home and away games but having bonus playoff games like this is a great boon to all the bars and restaurants around the stadium,” said co-owner of The Byrd House restaurant Brendan Biggane. “It’s just a really fun day all the way around, especially playoffs make it that much fun [to be around],” Biggane continued.’
Steelers fans get a warm welcome from Bills Mafia at Wild Card game
‘“The kindness honestly just started off the bat, because the people around us were going, ‘Do you need hand warmers? Do you need extra socks? Are your kids warm enough?’” Pellegrino said.’
Bills elevate LB A.J. Klein from practice squad ahead of playoff game vs. Chiefs
‘The Bills also released punter Matt Haack from their practice squad in a move that indicates Sam Martin has been cleared to play. Buffalo signed Haack as insurance after Martin hurt his left hamstring attempting to run down a blocked field goal in a 31-17 playoff-opening win over Pittsburgh on Monday.’
Bills' Joe Brady interviews with Falcons for head coaching job
‘The Atlanta Falcons on Saturday confirmed that they have interviewed Brady for their vacant position. The previous coach, Arthur Smith, was fired on Jan. 8 after going 7-10 in each of this three seasons.’
Buffalo, KC mayors place friendly food wager ahead of Sunday's playoff game
‘If the Chiefs win, the City of Buffalo will reciprocate by sending Kansas City a platter of iconic Buffalo wings from downtown Buffalo hot spot Deco Lounge.’
Erie County Sheriff's Office delivers warning to mischievous Bills fans
‘The brunt of the message is this: don’t throw snowballs, and don’t trespass at the new Bills stadium construction site, where additional security will be in place for the 6:30 p.m. Sunday playoff game.’
Bills legends hold autograph signing ahead of playoff game
‘Bruce Smith and Brian Moorman are among former Bills players who are back in Western New York, ahead of Buffalo’s AFC divisional round playoff game Sunday night.’
Thad’s Three Things: (Divisional Round) Bills vs. Chiefs
‘The top concerns going into Sunday are Terrel Bernard and Taron Johnson. Johnson was optimistic on Friday he would clear concussion protocol by game time and has appeared plenty healthy, even going back to right after the Pittsburgh game Monday evening. He’s arguably the most talented defender the Bills will suit up against the Chiefs and a 2nd team All-Pro for good reason. There’s very few in the league who could adequately replace what Johnson can do, let alone on the Bills roster.’
Bills and Chiefs meet again in playoffs; How to watch News10NBC Sports’ preview
‘The Bills haven’t beat the Chiefs in the playoffs with Josh Allen as quarterback but both losses were in Kansas City. Now the Chiefs must travel to Orchard Park for the second round of the playoffs. The Bills are coming off a 31-17 win against the Pittsburgh Steelers while the Chiefs are coming off a 26-7 win against the Miami Dolphins, knocking out Buffalo’s AFC East Division rival.’
'Let him do his thing' | James Cook's quiet but endearing personality makes him a beloved teammate in Bills locker room
‘”Just the way he carries himself as a professional, the way he works,” Shakir shared. “In the weight room, he gets in everything he needs to get done, he’s the hardest worker in there.”‘
Top 6 storylines to follow for Bills vs. Chiefs | NFL Playoffs
‘Allen (24) and Mahomes (26) are the only two quarterbacks who have at least 24 total touchdowns in their first nine playoff games. In Allen’s nine career playoff appearances, he’s averaged 2.7 total touchdowns per game, 281.9 passing yards per game, 336.4 offensive yards per game (most in NFL history) and has a 101.6 passer rating.’
5 things to watch for in Bills vs. Chiefs | NFL Playoffs
‘Since Week 16, more than two thirds of the targets in Buffalo’s passing game have gone to five other receiving targets in the passing game not named Diggs. Rookie TE Dalton Kincaid and WR Khalil Shakir have been the most frequently used in that group as they’ve accounted for 23 and 16 percent of the targets over that four-game span.’
Game Predictions | Bills vs. Chiefs | NFL Playoffs
‘Walder’s pick: Chiefs 32, Bills 31.’