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CATTARAUGUS — It didn’t take long on Friday night to show why Franklinville/Ellicottville has been the team to beat among Western New York Class D foo...

In the controlled jubilation of the Bills locker room at Nissan Stadium following their 14-7 victory over the Titans in Nashville, Lorenzo Alexander o...

It’s Game 5 of the NFL season … way too early for the Bills to be confronted with a “must win.” But this afternoon at Nashville, when Buffalo faces th...

For an early-season game, it’s profoundly important for both teams. When the Bills and Titans meet this afternoon at Nissan Stadium (1 o’clock, CBS-TV...

SALAMANCA — Even with a blemish on their record, the last two weeks have suggested the defending Class D state champions don’t plan on going away quie...

ORCHARD PARK — Granted, if the Bills’ coaches and management had been given the option of taking a 3-1 start, or playing the first four games to see w...

ORCHARD PARK — The odds of a team winning a game in which it has a punt blocked is 10 percent. Under that theory, the Bills were pretty much doomed le...

ORCHARD PARK — Notes and quotes from the Bills’ 16-10 loss to the Patriots on Sunday afternoon at New Era Field: — The crowd of 70,317 was the largest...

ORCHARD PARK — The narrative was, given their lack of success the past 19 years – 33 losses in 37 meetings – that the Bills’ best outcome on Sunday af...

OLEAN — After losing its first two games, including a 7-6 heartbreaker at home to Dunkirk, Olean High School’s football team got back to .500 last nig...

PORTVILLE — The Salamanca Warriors never found an answer for Jayden Lassiter, and Portville’s backup quarterback never skipped a beat Friday night. La...

ORCHARD PARK (AP) — Cole Beasley knows little about the decades of dominance from the New England Patriots against his new team, the Buffalo Bills. An...

The National Football League standings look almost as if they’re a mirage. But there they are. New England, Kansas City, Dallas, Green Bay, San Franci...

ORCHARD PARK — Funny how things change in the National Football League over the course of a mere three weeks. Coming into this season, based on last y...

ORCHARD PARK — Notes from the Bills’ 21-17 win over the Bengals on Sunday afternoon at New Era Field: — Buffalo’s first takeaway came when safety Mica...

ORCHARD PARK — The reality of the National Football League is that its teams’ starting quarterbacks tend to be the face of the franchise. And though i...

ORCHARD PARK — Coaches almost always find themselves in an awkward position. They’re paid to win games, but when that happens, they do their very best...

It’s not an optical illusion, those are your Buffalo Bills, one of nine National Football League teams off to a 2-0 start … both wins coming on the ro...