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Buffalo Bills Stadium Denies High School Playoff Games

11/20/2025

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Buffalo Bills announced their new stadium in Orchard Park will not host high school playoff games this season.
The decision hinges on the NFL schedule and the stadium's operational needs.
Local programs are concerned because Highmark Stadium has been a cherished tradition.
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz acknowledged the uncertainty and understood the reasoning.
Local teams must find alternative venues for their playoff games.

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Buffalo Bills announced their new stadium in Orchard Park will not host high school playoff games this season.
The decision hinges on the NFL schedule and the stadium's operational needs.
Local programs are concerned because Highmark Stadium has been a cherished tradition.
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz acknowledged the uncertainty and understood the reasoning.
Local teams must find alternative venues for their playoff games.