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Photos: Blustery night at Highmark Stadium for Bills-Patriots game
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Photos: Blustery night at Highmark Stadium for Bills-Patriots game

  • Harry Scull Jr./Buffalo News
  • Dec 6, 2021
  • Dec 6, 2021

The Buffalo Bills face off with AFC rival New England Patriots for Monday Night Football at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, where wind and snow will be a factor in what could be the Bills' biggest game of the year so far.

Under the snow globe

Under the snow globe

Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Harrison Phillips takes in the snow before the game against the New England Patriots Monday at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park.

Harry Scull Jr. / Buffalo News

Weather will factor

Weather will factor

Snow falls at at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park before the start of the Bills game against the New England Patriots on Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

James P. McCoy / Buffalo News

Fired up

Fired up

Buffalo Bills fans try to keep warm as they tailgate before the game with the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium, Monday, December 6, 2021. (Mark Mulville/Buffalo News)

Mark Mulville/Buffalo News

Battling the wind

Battling the wind

Buffalo Bills fans fight the wind and the snow on Abbott Road before the game with the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium, Monday, December 6, 2021.

Mark Mulville/Buffalo News

Belichick arrives

Belichick arrives

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick arrives for the game against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

Harry Scull Jr. / Buffalo News

Sideways snow

Sideways snow

Buffalo Bills fans fight the wind and the snow on Abbott Road before the game with the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium, Monday, December 6, 2021.

Mark Mulville/Buffalo News

Warming up in the cold

Warming up in the cold

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen gets loose before the game against the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

James P. McCoy / Buffalo News

Skyline view

Skyline view

The lights are on before the game between the Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, Monday, December 6, 2021.

Mark Mulville/Buffalo News

Flurries

Flurries

The lights are on and the snow is falling before the Buffalo Bills-New England Patriots game at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, Monday, December 6, 2021.

Mark Mulville/Buffalo News

Into the night

Into the night

Buffalo Bills fans tailgate before the game at Highmark Stadium, Monday, December 6, 2021.

Mark Mulville/Buffalo News

Cold conditions

Cold conditions

Snow falls outside Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park before the start of the Buffalo Bills game against the New England Patriots on Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

James P. McCoy / Buffalo News

Dedicated fans

Dedicated fans

Buffalo Bills fans Jim Mundorff (left), Marcy Mundorff (center) and Jeff Dinan (right) brave the elements as they tailgate before the game at Highmark Stadium, Monday, December 6, 2021.

Mark Mulville/Buffalo News

My Cleats My Cause

My Cleats My Cause

Custom cleats worn by Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Harrison Phillips for My Cleats My Cause during warmups before the game against the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

Harry Scull Jr. / Buffalo News

Oliver

Oliver

Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver arrives at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park for the Monday Night Football game against the New England Patriots, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

Harry Scull Jr. / Buffalo News

Ready for work

Ready for work

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders arrives for the game against the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

Harry Scull Jr. / Buffalo News

Bundled up

Bundled up

Nicolas Hayashi (right) and Tarra Segarn enjoy the view of the stadium before the game at Highmark Stadium, Monday, December 6, 2021.

Mark Mulville/Buffalo News

Snow strategy

Snow strategy

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) and offensive coordinator Brian Daboll chat as snow falls during warmups at Highmark Stadium, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

Harry Scull Jr. / Buffalo News

Icy view

Icy view

Buffalo Bills fans get settled in their seats early for the game against the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

Harry Scull Jr. / Buffalo News

Mac

Mac

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones warms up before the game against the Buffalo Bill sat Highmark Stadium, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

Harry Scull Jr. / Buffalo News

Staying loose

Staying loose

Buffalo Bills middle linebacker Tremaine Edmunds stretches out before the game against the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

Harry Scull Jr. / Buffalo News

Catching the tent

Catching the tent

This group of Buffalo Bills fans decide to abandon their canopy tent due to high wind during their tailgate in a parking lot at the intersection of Southwestern Blvd. and Abbott Road in Orchard Park prior to the Monday Night Football game between the Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

Robert Kirkham / Buffalo News

Calibrating

Calibrating

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) goes over the game plan with wide receiver Stefon Diggs (14) before the game against the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021. (James P. McCoy / Buffalo News)

James P. McCoy / Buffalo News

Familiar face

Familiar face

Former Bills receiver Terrell Owens greets Buffalo Bills running back Zack Moss before the game at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021. (Harry Scull Jr. / Buffalo News)

Harry Scull Jr. / Buffalo News

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This week's playoff game may turn out to be one of the coldest games the Bills have ever played. Temperatures are expected to be in the single digits at the 8:15 p.m. kickoff Saturday at Highmark Stadium.

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