super bowl

For Bachas, Bills’ success must be enjoyed at home
Bradford, Football, Local Sports, ...
JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
Dec 05, 2020
It’s 9 o’clock on a typical autumn Sunday in the Twin Tiers, and a sense of optimism fills the crisp morning air as the Buffalo Bills get set for a 1 ...
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Bills get shot at Super Bowl champ Chiefs
Football, Local Sports, Pro, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Oct 19, 2020
This isn’t the best week for Buffalo to be hosting the Chiefs. What loomed as a Thursday night matchup of undefeated AFC teams will now materialize la...
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Plenty at stake in Bills-Titans rematch
Football, Local Sports, Pro, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Oct 13, 2020
This isn’t exactly the Bills-Titans circa Oct. 6, 2019. Just over a year ago, Buffalo was 3-1 but smarting from a could have/should have won 16-10 los...
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Some numbers and odds for Bonnies, Bills
Columns, Local Sports, Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Apr 11, 2020
With all of us pretty much homebound, how about some numbers on St. Bonaventure’s aborted men’s basketball season and some odds on the Bills’ and NFL’...
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Pollock: notes on NFL title games; Adams
Columns, Local Sports, Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Jan 21, 2020
Some thoughts on the National Football League conference championship games and more on former Bonnie Jaylen Adams: — It’s not exactly what the NFL wa...
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Steelers’ woes go beyond 2019’s struggles
Columns, Football, Local Sports, ...
JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
Sep 25, 2019
The Steelers are certainly off to a rough start to the 2019 season, and that’s if you want to put things mildly. Pittsburgh sank to 0-3 — the franchis...
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‘Uncomfortable?’ You bet it is
Editorial, News
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Feb 25, 2019
When news moved over the wire that New England Patriots owners Robert Kraft had been charged with soliciting prostitution in Florida, I guffawed a lit...
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‘Don’t hate the player, hate the game’
Opinion, Сolumns
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Jan 24, 2019
Like a lot of football fans in the Twin Tiers, I was rooting hard for the New England Patriots to lose on Sunday. But of course they won. The stinkin’...
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NFL bracing for wild offseason
Columns, Football, Local Sports, ...
ANTHONY SAMBROTTO Era Sports Writer 
Mar 08, 2018
For most sports fans, what their team does in free agency and in the draft is just as intriguing as how they perform on game days during the season. F...
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Local Eagles fan takes in Philly Super Bowl parade
Local News, News, Online Features
SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
Feb 09, 2018
Philadelphians often say no one is as dedicated to their sports team as much as an Eagles fan, and Alisa Cornell, athletic trainer at the Bradford Are...
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Offseason of change coming to NFL
Columns, Football, Local Sports, ...
ANTHONY SAMBROTTO Era Sports Writer erasambrotto@gmail.com 
Feb 06, 2018
The NFL capped off one of its wildest and most entertaining seasons in recent memory with the Philadelphia Eagles’ surprising victory over the New Eng...
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Locals weigh in on Super Bowl 52
Local News, News, Online Features
SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
Feb 05, 2018
The Philadelphia Eagles battled the New England Patriots Sunday at the 52nd Super Bowl. For Bradford football fans, many of whom are either Buffalo Bi...
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Remembering Bills’ 25 playoff games since ‘74
Columns, Football, Local Sports, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Jan 05, 2018
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Tuesday marked the beginning of my 46th year at the Times Herald … every one of them covering the Bills. My first season was 1973...
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