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Bills wondering how to correct what happened
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Nov 14, 2017
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Bad enough that the Bills were embarrassed, 47-10, by New Orleans on their home turf on Sunday afternoon at New Era Field. Even w...
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Brees, Saints present big obstacle for Bills
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Nov 08, 2017
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y.— You know how certain pieces of trivia lodge in your brain and stay there decades for no apparent reason? Here’s one that has stuck...
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Bills to battle Jets on short week
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Nov 02, 2017
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Many of the players hate it … the coaches, too, though they’re more reluctant to admit it. After all, each of the 32 National ...
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McDermott’s process catching on with Bills
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Oct 31, 2017
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Bills fans aren’t sure how to react. Here’s Buffalo at 5-2, the AFC’s leading candidate for the No. 1 wild-card playoff berth, an...
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Group of ‘misfits’ behind Bills’ 5-2 start
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Oct 30, 2017
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Bills have started 5-2 before … and ended up disappointed. They did it in 2011 and finished 6-10. Ditto 2008 en route to 7-9....
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Bills’ 4-2 start feels different this year
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Oct 26, 2017
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Their record says the Bills are exactly where they were last season at this point … 4-2 and brimming with optimism under second-y...
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Bills overcome errors in huge home win
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Oct 23, 2017
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The question begged to be asked. Shortly after the Bills had rallied from a 27-20 fourth-quarter deficit to edge Tampa Bay, 30-27...
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Buffalo’s offense is holding the team back
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Oct 09, 2017
CINCINNATI — The bye week couldn’t have come at a better time for the Bills. Despite the 20-16 loss to the Bengals on Sunday afternoon at Paul Brown S...
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McDermott era off to fast start for Bills
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Oct 02, 2017
Yeah, we’re only a quarter of the way into the National Football League season, but it’s hard not to be impressed with the start new Bills coach Sean ...
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Bills ready for step up in class vs. Atlanta
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Sep 30, 2017
Without argument, the Buffalo Bills take a step up in class this afternoon at Atlanta’s new Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Falcons (3-0) come in as one of...
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Bills offense not pulling its weight
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Sep 19, 2017
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Is it possible for a football team’s defense to sue its own offense for non-support? If so, the Bills ‘D’ should think about hiring ...
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Bills have a QB question
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Sep 19, 2017
Two games into the season, and the Bills faithful are already questioning the quarterback position … and rightfully so. On Sunday afternoon at Bank of...
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McDermott ready for Carolina homecoming
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Sep 16, 2017
CHARLOTTE — For the last week, the circumstances have been hashed over again and again. Sunday afternoon Buffalo and Carolina will meet in a battle of...
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What’s next for first-place Bills?
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Sep 12, 2017
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — So here they are, the Buffalo Bills, 1-0 and alone atop the AFC East. OK, their first victory was a 21-12 decision Sunday afterno...
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POLLOCK: Bills all alone atop AFC East
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Sep 11, 2017
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – It’s a tad early to be making those plans to be at Minneapolis’ U.S. Bank Stadium on Feb. 4. After all, the current odds for the ...
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