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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    In which NFL season did Marshawn Lynch first rushing for 1500 yards?

    • A.

      2012

    • B.

      2014

    • C.

      2010

    • D.

      2008

    Correct Answer
    A. 2012
  • 2. 

    Which member of the Bills Wall of Fame was on with the team in its first year?

    • A.

      Cookie Gilchrist

    • B.

      Cornelius Bennett

    • C.

      Jack Kemp

    • D.

      Elbert Dubenion

    Correct Answer
    D. Elbert Dubenion
    Explanation
    Elbert Dubenion is the correct answer because he was a member of the Bills Wall of Fame and was with the team in its first year. The question is asking for a member of the Wall of Fame who was also on the team in its inaugural year, and Dubenion fits this criteria.

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  • 3. 

    The Buffalo Bills were founded in what year?

    • A.

      1960

    • B.

      1955

    • C.

      1970

    • D.

      1965

    Correct Answer
    A. 1960
    Explanation
    The Buffalo Bills were founded in 1960.

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  • 4. 

    Who bought the Buffalo Bills in 2014?

    • A.

      Steve Biscotti

    • B.

      Terry Pegula

    • C.

      Alex Spanos

    • D.

      Pat Bowlen

    Correct Answer
    B. Terry Pegula
    Explanation
    Terry Pegula is the correct answer because he purchased the Buffalo Bills in 2014. Steve Biscotti, Alex Spanos, and Pat Bowlen are not related to the ownership of the Buffalo Bills.

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  • 5. 

    Which Hall of Fame guard did the Bills draft in 1961?

    • A.

      Joe DeLamielleure

    • B.

      Billy Shaw

    • C.

      Albert Bemiller

    • D.

      Ken Rice

    Correct Answer
    B. Billy Shaw
    Explanation
    Billy Shaw is the correct answer because he was a Hall of Fame guard who was drafted by the Bills in 1961. He played his entire career with the Bills and was known for his exceptional skills and contributions to the team. Shaw's talent and impact on the field earned him a well-deserved spot in the Hall of Fame.

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  • 6. 

    Who led the Bills with over 1,000 yards rushing in 1962?

    • A.

      Bill Saul

    • B.

      Cookie Gilchrist

    • C.

      John Elwell

    • D.

      Tom Dellinger

    Correct Answer
    B. Cookie Gilchrist
    Explanation
    Cookie Gilchrist led the Bills with over 1,000 yards rushing in 1962.

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  • 7. 

    Which Heisman Trophy winner was drafted by the Bills in 1962 but never played for them?

    • A.

      Joe Bellino

    • B.

      Terry Baker

    • C.

      John Huarte

    • D.

      Ernie Davis

    Correct Answer
    D. Ernie Davis
    Explanation
    Ernie Davis is the correct answer because he was indeed drafted by the Bills in 1962 but never played for them. Davis, who won the Heisman Trophy in 1961, was selected by the Bills as the first overall pick in the 1962 NFL Draft. However, he was diagnosed with leukemia shortly after being drafted and tragically passed away before ever playing a game in the NFL.

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  • 8. 

    Which future Raiders quarterback was on the Bills' roster in 1965?

    • A.

      Daryle Lamonica

    • B.

      Rich Gannon

    • C.

      Ken Stabler

    • D.

      Jim Plunkett

    Correct Answer
    A. Daryle Lamonica
    Explanation
    Daryle Lamonica is the correct answer because he was on the Bills' roster in 1965.

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  • 9. 

    Which team defeated the Bills in the 1966 AFL Championship Game?

    • A.

      Chicago Bears

    • B.

      Kansas City Chiefs

    • C.

      Denver Broncos

    • D.

      Pittsburgh Steelers

    Correct Answer
    B. Kansas City Chiefs
    Explanation
    In the 1966 AFL Championship Game, the Buffalo Bills were defeated by the Kansas City Chiefs.

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  • 10. 

    Which team defeated the Bills in the 1988 AFC Championship Game?

    • A.

      New York Jets

    • B.

      Pittsburgh Steelers

    • C.

      San Diego Chargers

    • D.

      Cincinnati Bengals

    Correct Answer
    D. Cincinnati Bengals
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Cincinnati Bengals. In the 1988 AFC Championship Game, the Bengals defeated the Bills.

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  • 11. 

    Who led the Bills in receiving yards in Super Bowl XXV?

    • A.

      James Lofton

    • B.

      Andre Reed

    • C.

      Thurman Thomas

    • D.

      Kenneth Davis

    Correct Answer
    B. Andre Reed
    Explanation
    Andre Reed led the Bills in receiving yards in Super Bowl XXV.

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  • 12. 

    Who started at tight end for the Bills in Super Bowl XXV?

    • A.

      Keith McKeller

    • B.

      Kent Hull

    • C.

      Jamie Mueller

    • D.

      Jeff Wright

    Correct Answer
    A. Keith McKeller
    Explanation
    Keith McKeller started at tight end for the Bills in Super Bowl XXV.

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  • 13. 

    Which Bills player recorded a safety in Super Bowl XXV?

    • A.

      Bruce Smith

    • B.

      Darryl Talley

    • C.

      Kirby Jackson

    • D.

      Leon Seals

    Correct Answer
    A. Bruce Smith
    Explanation
    Bruce Smith is the correct answer because he is the only player listed who recorded a safety in Super Bowl XXV. A safety occurs when the opposing team is tackled in their own end zone, resulting in two points for the team that made the tackle. Since the question specifically asks about a player who recorded a safety in Super Bowl XXV, we can eliminate the other options as they did not achieve this feat in that particular game.

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  • 14. 

    What specially-designed no-huddle offense did the Bills run in the 1990s?

    • A.

      K-Gun

    • B.

      X-Gun

    • C.

      Z-Gun

    • D.

      Y-Gun

    Correct Answer
    A. K-Gun
    Explanation
    In the 1990s, the Buffalo Bills ran a specially-designed no-huddle offense known as the K-Gun. This offensive system was implemented by the Bills' head coach, Marv Levy, and was highly effective in creating a fast-paced and high-scoring offense. The K-Gun offense relied on quick play calls and a rapid tempo, catching opposing defenses off guard and allowing the Bills to maintain control of the game. This offensive strategy played a significant role in the Bills' success during the 1990s, as they reached the Super Bowl four consecutive times.

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  • 15. 

    Jim Kelly set a Super Bowl record in what category in Super Bowl XXVI?

    • A.

      Pass Attempts

    • B.

      Rushing Touchdowns

    • C.

      Passing Touchdowns

    • D.

      Passing Yards

    Correct Answer
    A. Pass Attempts
    Explanation
    Jim Kelly set a Super Bowl record in the category of Pass Attempts in Super Bowl XXVI. This means that he made the most number of pass attempts during that particular Super Bowl game.

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