Renderings of new Buffalo Bills stadium show nod to the past: 'It's a celebration of Western New York' By Tim O'Shei News Staff Reporter Oct 27, 2022 Oct 27, 2022 Updated Jan 19, 2024 0 A rendering of inside the new stadium. 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