Chris Pugh

Chris Pugh

Chris is an experienced digital content producer with prior roles in journalism and corporate communications. He has worked as a sports and news writer and editor at McClatchy, Tribune and Gannett. Chris is based in Columbus, Ohio.

Ryan Fitzpatrick on the Thursday Night Football Tonight set at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Buffalo Bills legend brings energy and his beard before start of playoff game

Former Bills QB Ryan Fitzpatrick, Beard in Tow, Pumps Up Fans as Legend of the Game Before NFL Playoff Matchup

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NFL referee Carl Cheffers during Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Who is the referee for Sunday's Bills-Ravens NFL playoff showdown?

Veteran NFL referee Carl Cheffers will lead the officiating crew for Sunday's NFL playoff showdown between the Buffalo Bills and the Baltimore Ravens.

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Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen eyes how the Denver Broncos are lined up as he calls the play during the first half of the Buffalo Bills wild card game against the Denver Broncos at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park on Jan. 12, 2025.

Watch: Bills QB Josh Allen tells his players at snap to be ready for big play

Ever wonder what makes Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen so good? Former quarterback and current NFL analyst Chase Daniel says it's his command at the line o

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Buffalo Bills offensive tackle Dion Dawkins eaves the field after winning a game against the San Francisco 49ers to clinch the AFC East title at Highmark Stadium.

Buffalo star has high praise for this year's Bills team

The Buffalo Bills gave a dominant opening performance with the team's 31-7 win over Denver Sunday in a NFL wild-card game. And the team is feeling that confide

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Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix gets grabbed by and then sacked by Buffalo Bills defensive end Greg Rousseau during the second half of the Buffalo Bills wild card game against the Denver Broncos at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park on Jan. 12, 2025.

Here's how dominant Buffalo's defense was after an early Denver touchdown on Sunday

Buffalo Bills' defense shined in a commanding 31-7 wild card win over the Denver Broncos. After an early 43-yard TD pass, Buffalo shut down Denver, holding QB Bo Nix to 82 passing yards and limiting the Broncos to one third-down conversion all game,

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Bills Kyle Williams caught a pass for 9-yards in his last NFL game. Williams retired after 13-years in Buffalo.

Legendary Bills DL fires up fans with pre-game speech

Six-time Pro Bowler Kyle Williams, honored as the Bills Legend of the Game, delivered an electrifying pre-game speech to #BillsMafia during Sunday’s wild-card game vs. the Broncos. The longtime DL retired in 2019 with 609 tackles and 48.5 sacks.

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Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen throws downfield during the fourth quarter against the Denver Broncos in an AFC wild card game at Highmark Stadium.

Broncos made Bills' Josh Allen bleed his own blood

Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen delivered a stellar performance in a 31-7 wild-card win over the Denver Broncos, completing 20 of 26 passes for 272 yards and two touchdowns. Despite the victory, Allen suffered a painful injury, losing part of his thumbnail.

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Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen scrambles from Baltimore Ravens safety Eddie Jackson in Baltimore earlier this year.

Odds on Bills vs. Ravens AFC divisional playoffs in Buffalo revealed

The Buffalo Bills are 1.5-point favorites over the Baltimore Ravens in next week's NFL Divisional Playoff at Highmark Stadium. The over-under is set at 52.5 points. Baltimore beat Buffalo 35-10 in Week 4, while Kansas City is a 7.5-point favorite.

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Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott joins his team out on the field for warmups before the Buffalo Bills wild card game against the Denver Broncos at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park.

WATCH: Sean McDermott, Josh Allen address Bills after 31-7 win over Denver

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott and quarterback Josh Allen addressed a happy locker room following the team's 31-7 win over Denver in the NFL wild-card

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Buffalo Bills wide receiver Curtis Samuel scores a touchdown  in the fourth quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs at Highmark Stadium.

WATCH: Bills get insurance touchdown on 55-yard scoring strike from Josh Allen to Curtis Samuel

The Buffalo Bills are putting an exclamation point on the team's performance Sunday afternoon against Denver. Josh Allen connected with Curtis Samuel on a 55-y

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Buffalo Bills running back Ty Johnson catches a punt during the second quarter against the Denver Broncos in an AFC wild card game at Highmark Stadium.

WATCH: Josh Allen makes Broncos pay following brutal penalized hit on Ray Davis

The Buffalo Bills extended their lead over the Denver Broncos in the third quarter on impressive catch by Ty Johnson on a fourth-and-one pass from Josh Allen. T

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Rendering of new HIghmark Stadium, Orchard Park N.Y.

When will the new Buffalo Bills stadium open?

The Buffalo Bills are set to debut a new $2.1 billion Highmark Stadium for the 2026 NFL season. From state-of-the-art features to its impact on fans and the community, here's everything we know about the team's next-generation home.

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