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After Bills’ loss, is Allen QB of team’s future?
Columns, Local Sports, Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Jan 06, 2020
Buffalo’s pro sports fans have long had an inferiority complex. Their language is peppered with phrases from the city’s ignominious playoff history: W...
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It’s Bills-Texans on Wild-card Weekend
Bradford, Football, Local Sports, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Jan 04, 2020
All the experts have their opinions on the keys to victory when the Bills and Texans meet in this afternoon’s AFC wild-card playoff game. The two 10-6...
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Bills-Jets played as if it was meaningless
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Dec 30, 2019
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — It was a game that meant nothing to either team … and the Bills and Jets played it that way. On a rainy, chilly Western New York ...
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Local football fans revving up for Bills-Steelers
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JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
Dec 14, 2019
The stakes will be high when the Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills face off at Heinz Field Sunday night, with serious playoff implications on the ...
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A lackluster day, but Clifford-less PSU gets it done
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JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
Dec 01, 2019
STATE COLLEGE — It wasn’t a great, or even a good performance, but Penn State managed to get the job done in a 27-6 win over Rutgers that was harder t...
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This Bills’ win made a case for legitimacy
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Nov 29, 2019
Talk about emphatically answering every criticism and doing it on the biggest stage, before the largest audience of the season. Ever since the season ...
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New-look Big 30 All-Star Team dotted with youth
High School, Local Sports, Sports
J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 26, 2019
It’s the youngest collection of standouts in recent memory. A year ago, 26 seniors were named to the Big 30 All-Star Football Team, a standard number ...
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Big 30 players, coaches feted at 72nd annual Testimonial
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 26, 2019
ALLEGANY, N.Y. — As with most year-end banquets, it was a true celebration of everything that had come before it. Fewer than 48 hours earlier, the Big...
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Ridgway set for PIAA quarterfinals rematch with Wilmington
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JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
Nov 22, 2019
SLIPPERY ROCK — Ridgway will find itself in familiar territory when it travels to Slippery Rock tonight for the PIAA quarterfinals, as the Elkers are ...
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Coudy aims to pull upset vs. talented Farrell squad
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ANTHONY SAMBROTTO asambrotto@bradfordera.com 
Nov 22, 2019
DUBOIS — The challenge for Coudersport — or any other District 9 school for that matter — is daunting. No D9 team has won a PIAA playoff game since 20...
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