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Buffalo Bills wide receiver John Brown (16) celebrates his touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Orchard Park. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Bills win for Hamlin and eliminate Patriots from playoffs

by John Wawrow Associated PressJanuary 8, 2023January 8, 2023

Buffalo Bills running back Taiwan Jones (25) kneels in prayer for safety Damar Hamlin before an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Orchard Park, N.Y. Hamlin remains hospitalized after suffering a catastrophic on-field collapse in the team's previous game against the Cincinnati Bengals. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Hamlin in their hearts, the NFL pays tribute to No. 3

by John Wawrow Associated PressJanuary 8, 2023January 8, 2023

Crews clear snow from a parking lot near a sign showing support for Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin outside Highmark Stadium on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Joshua Bessex)

Bills uplifted by Hamlin’s recovery, place focus on Patriots

by John Wawrow Associated PressJanuary 6, 2023January 6, 2023

FILE - Buffalo Bills Damar Hamlin with his helmet off before playing the Los Angeles Rams during an NFL football game, Sept. 8, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. The scenes of Hamlin's on-field collapse after suffering cardiac arrest on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, has forced some fans to yet again confront a truth they have always known but hated to think about: Football can go from exciting and joyous to dark and tragic in a flash. Now, as the Bills defensive back remains in critical condition...

Bills’ Hamlin breathing on his own, joins team via video

by John Wawrow Associated PressJanuary 6, 2023January 6, 2023

FILE - Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin (3) leaves the field after an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, in Foxborough, Mass. Hamlin was in critical condition early Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, after the Bills say his heart stopped following a tackle during the Monday Night Football game, which was indefinitely postponed. (AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper, File)

Doctors: Damar Hamlin communicating, showing improvement

by John Wawrow Associated Press, and Carolyn Thompson Associated PressJanuary 5, 2023January 5, 2023

Attendees comfort each other following a prayer service for Buffalo Bills' Damar Hamlin at Crossroads Uptown Church, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, in Cincinnati. Hamlin was taken to the hospital after collapsing on the field during an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night.(AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

NFL players, communities rally for Bills safety Damar Hamlin

by John Wawrow Associated PressJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2023

Buffalo player Damian Jackson (38) carries the American flag as the team takes the field before an Oct. 22 game against Toledo, in Buffalo, N.Y. Jackson, a former Navy SEAL, has no expectation of growing emotional in preparing to play the final game of his college career next week.

Ex-Navy SEAL makes big impression on Buffalo football team

by John Wawrow Associated PressDecember 23, 2022December 23, 2022

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Bills QB Josh Allen to miss practice; listed day to day

by John Wawrow Associated PressNovember 9, 2022

FILE - Canada's Connor Bedard (16) scores on Russia goalie Yegor Guskov (29) during the third period of an exhibition hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021, before the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship tournament. Yegor Guskov is one of several Russian goaltenders eligible to be taken in the 2022 NHL draft. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

NHL Draft: Teams weigh risks of selecting Russian prospects

by John Wawrow Associated PressJuly 5, 2022July 5, 2022

FILE - Chicago Blackhawks' Marc-Andre Fleury plays against the Columbus Blue Jackets during an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. The Minnesota Wild addressed their inconsistent goaltending situation by acquiring Marc-Andre Fleury in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday, March 21, 2022.(AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

Wild acquire G Marc-Andre Fleury as West hopefuls make moves

by John Wawrow Associated PressMarch 21, 2022March 21, 2022