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At Home at Highmark Stadium: Tailgates, Culture and a New Era for the Bills

Published September 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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A new era of Bills football is officially here! On this season premiere of Group Chat, we’re diving deep into the state of Bills Mafia. We break down the buzz around the brand-new stadium location, how legendary tailgating traditions are adapting to the new grounds and the unforgettable Canadian-infused season opener

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