Football

OK, so this is my favorite Sunday of the National Football League season. For the 46 years I’ve covered the Bills, whenever they play I’m writing whet...

A new-look Big 30 Football All-Star Team is dominated by experience. The Olean Times Herald’s 51st annual gridiron squad features only four repeat sel...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Notes from the Bills 41-10 victory over the Jets on Sunday afternoon at MetLife Stadium — When the Bills scored on their first...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — And we thought the Bills were bad. On Sunday afternoon at MetLife Stadium before a crowd of 77,982, most of them aggravated fa...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — It’s laughable to suggest the Bills have a quarterback controversy. It’s pretty clear, after next week’s bye, rookie first-rou...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — This isn’t the spot Sean McDermott expected to be in midway through his second season as coach of the Bills. After all, in his...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — It seemed the perfect hook for an otherwise lousy game. Rookie Jets quarterback Sam Darnold, the No. 3 pick in this spring’s N...

BROCKWAY, Pa. — It was an absolutely miserable night to play football — temperatures in the 30s, blowing wind and a steady drizzle all night long. But...

BRADFORD, Pa. — This late into the season, it’s no secret as to what has made the Smethport Hubbers so successful. It’s just that no team has been abl...

ORCHARD PARK — Owners Terry and Kim Pegula, between the Bills and Sabres, are paying a number of ex-employees not to coach or general manage. But afte...

ORCHARD PARK — The Bills were soooo close to setting team record on Sunday afternoon at New Era Field. In a span of just over 12 minutes of the second...

ORCHARD PARK — It couldn’t have played out worse for the Bills. With under two minutes to play in Monday night’s 25-6 loss to the Patriots, Derek Ande...

ORCHARD PARK — The team that felt two young quarterbacks – one a rookie – was plenty heading into a National Football League season now has four QBs o...

ORCHARD PARK — Pioneer had been the only team to solve Cheektowaga’s stifling defense this season. Doing so again proved impossible for the Panthers o...

ORCHARD PARK — As of Thursday afternoon, Pioneer Central School had sold 1,250 presale tickets for tonight’s Section 6 Class B football championship a...

ORCHARD PARK — Just when we thought things couldn’t possibly get any worse for the Bills … well they did. In front of a national TV audience no less. ...

ORCHARD PARK — Just when we thought things couldn’t possibly get any worse for the Bills … well they did. In front of a national TV audience no less. ...

ORCHARD PARK — Notes from the Bills’ 25-6 loss to the Patriots on Monday night at New Era Field: — The halftime ceremony to retire Thurman Thomas’ No....