What cost overruns could mean for Bills stadium project, fans Aug 11, 2023 Aug 11, 2023 Updated Nov 17, 2023 0 × Site work is underway where the new Buffalo Bills stadium is under construction across the street from the current Highmark Stadium. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The price of the new Buffalo Bills stadium keeps climbing.kAmp44@C5:?8 E@ 2 D@FC46 4=@D6 E@ E96 AC@;64E[ 4@DE @G6CCF?D @? E96 ?6H DE25:F> 4@F=5 3C:?8 E96 AC@;64E65 4@DE @7 E96 AC@;64E E@ 2D 9:89 2D S`]f 3:==:@?]k^AmkAm%92E’D FA E@ Sb__ >:==:@? >@C6 E92? E96 @C:8:?2= AC:46 E28 @7 S`]c 3:==:@?[ H9:49 42>6 7C@> 2? :?:E:2= 2?2=JD:D E96 E62> 4@?5F4E65 :? a_a_[ 2?5 DE:== D:8?:7:42?E=J 9:896C E92? 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Letter: Raccuia got a raw deal from Bills owner Pegula To say I was shocked was a really good understatement when I read that Ron Raccuia was “fired” (yes, fired without explanation) from the Buffa…
'Nowhere Else You'd Rather Be,' new book on stadium in Orchard Park, available from The Buffalo News The 50th anniversary of the Buffalo Bills’ residence in Orchard Park is commemorated in a new book available now from The Buffalo News.
Buffalo Bills take a team approach to business operations, new stadium “I’m part of a team. It’s not just one guy,” said Jon Roth, executive vice president and chief operating officer of the Buffalo Bills. “It’s a…
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