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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 304 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 215x139x20 mm, kaal: 426 g, Illustrations
  • Sari: 100 Things...Fans Should Know
  • Ilmumisaeg: 07-Sep-2021
  • Kirjastus: Triumph Books
  • ISBN-10: 1629379751
  • ISBN-13: 9781629379753
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 304 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 215x139x20 mm, kaal: 426 g, Illustrations
  • Sari: 100 Things...Fans Should Know
  • Ilmumisaeg: 07-Sep-2021
  • Kirjastus: Triumph Books
  • ISBN-10: 1629379751
  • ISBN-13: 9781629379753

Featuring traditions, records, and lore, this his lively, detailed book explores the personalities, events, and facts every Buffalo Bills fan should know.

Whether you were there for each of the franchise's four consecutive Super Bowl appearances or are just diving in, these are the 100 things every fan needs to know and do in their lifetime.

Longtime scribe Jeff Miller has collected every essential piece of Bills knowledge, as well as must-do activities, and ranks them all from 1 to 100.

Covering important dates, behind-the-scenes tales, memorable moments, and outstanding achievements by the likes of Jim Kelly, Andre Reed, Thurman Thomas, Bruce Smith, and Josh Allen, this is the ultimate resource guide for all Bills faithful.

100 Things...Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die collects rare, insider knowledge about your professional and college sports teams.

Foreword ix
Marv Levy
Acknowledgments xi
1 The Boss
1(6)
2 The Coach
7(6)
3 The Champs
13(4)
4 Super Bowl XXV
17(3)
5 The Arm
20(6)
6 The Quest
26(4)
7 The Comeback
30(5)
8 Bruce Almighty
35(2)
9 Home Run Throwback
37(3)
10 The AFL's Man
40(3)
11 Visit Bills Greats in Canton
43(4)
12 The Rematch
47(3)
13 The Thurmanator
50(4)
14 Chairman of the Electric Company
54(2)
15 Action Jackson
56(4)
16 26
60(4)
17 Tailgate at Highmark Stadium
64(2)
18 The Hundred-Dollar Man
66(4)
19 Not Again!
70(4)
20 At Last!
74(4)
21 Dre
78(3)
22 Cookie
81(4)
23 The Shnow Man
85(4)
24 The Rockpile
89(3)
25 The Vagabond Coach
92(3)
26 The First Game
95(3)
27 Denied!
98(3)
28 Gaze Upon the Wall of Fame
101(2)
29 No Rodney Dangerfield
103(5)
30 Southern Comfort
108(3)
31 The Legend of No. 31
111(2)
32 The King of Comebacks
113(2)
33 28
115(3)
34 Kent Hull
118(3)
35 The Best Drafts
121(2)
36 Take In a Practice at St. John Fisher
123(1)
37 Putting the Special in Special Teams
124(4)
38 A True American Hero
128(2)
39 James Lofton
130(3)
40 Upset!
133(3)
41 The Man Who Made the Hit Heard 'Round the World
136(2)
42 The Giver
138(4)
43 Jerry Butler
142(3)
44 Revolutionary
145(3)
45 Magic Man
148(2)
46 Sideline Acrobat
150(2)
47 Head Games
152(4)
48 Buster
156(3)
49 What Might Have Been
159(2)
50 Rise of the Moormanators
161(2)
51 Watch Buffalo '66
163(2)
52 Eric Moulds
165(4)
53 The Pride of Frewsburg
169(3)
54 77 Seconds That May Have Saved a Season
172(3)
55 The First Draft
175(2)
56 The Voice of the Bills
177(3)
57 The Best Goalie in the National Football League
180(5)
58 Completing the Puzzle
185(3)
59 Start Your Own Buffalo Bills Library
188(3)
60 Carrying on a Family Tradition
191(3)
61 The Worst Year
194(3)
62 #Bills Mafia
197(4)
63 The Quarterback War
201(4)
64 Bryce Paup
205(1)
65 T.O.'s Shining Moment
206(3)
66 Swing by Jimmy's Old Town Tavern
209(2)
67 The Timely Emergence of Carlton Bailey
211(2)
68 Butch
213(2)
69 The First Camp
215(3)
70 The Main Man
218(2)
71 Leadership On and Off the Field
220(3)
72 Chuck Knox
223(3)
73 The Buffalo All-Americans
226(3)
74 Al Bemiller
229(3)
75 From Red, White, and Blue to Black and White
232(3)
76 Blade
235(1)
77 Man Mountain
236(2)
78 The Dirtiest Player
238(3)
79 The Role Player
241(2)
80 The Arm 2.0
243(9)
81 Draft Busts
252(4)
82 A Hard Rain
256(2)
83 Tom Dempsey
258(2)
84 Buffalo: Coach U?
260(4)
85 Bobby Burnett
264(3)
86 So Just Who the Heck Was Chuck Green?
267(1)
87 A 50th Anniversary Team That Makes Sense
268(2)
88 The Super Bowl That Wasn't
270(1)
89 Respecting the Process
271(7)
90 For Whom the Bell Trades
278(3)
91 Learn Marv Levy's Fight Song
281(3)
92 Take in the Bills Game Day Experience
284(1)
93 The Buffalo Bills vs. the Hamilton Tiger-Cats?
285(2)
94 Grab Your Whammy Weenie (If You Can Find It)
287(2)
95 Three Forgettable Weeks
289(3)
96 Naming the Bills
292(2)
97 Superman Was a Buffalo Bill
294(1)
98 Attend Draft Day at the Stadium
295(2)
99 The Original Wide Right (or, How the Kicker Met His Public)
297(3)
100 Stefon Diggs
300(6)
Bibliography 306(2)
About the Author 308
Jeff Miller is the author of Buffalo's Forgotten Champions: The Story of Buffalo's First Professional Football Team and the Lost 1921 Title, Game Changers: The Greatest Plays in Buffalo Bills Football History, and Rockin' the Rockpile: The Buffalo Bills of the American Football League. He is a member of the Professional Football Researchers Association and the 2004 winner of the Ralph E. Hay Award. He lives in Springville, New York. Marv Levy led the Buffalo Bills to four consecutive Super Bowl appearances and six AFC East titles in 12 seasons as head coach in the 1980s and 1990s. The Bills were the winningest AFC team in the 1990s, and Levy remains ranked as the 18th all-time winningest coach in NFL history with 143 career victories. He lives in Chicago.