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BDC 10/27: High rating for Giants game

Found October 27, 2011 on Inside the Bills:
PLAYERS: Ryan Fitzpatrick,  John Beck,  Chan Gailey,  Nick Barnett,  George Wilson,  Shawne Merriman,  Fred Jackson
TEAMS: Buffalo Bills,  Washington Redskins

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DAILY REPORT – The Buffalo Bills take on the Washington Redskins at 4:05 p.m. on October 30, 2011, but the party starts well before that with the Budweiser Tailgate, featuring a special performance by Juno award-winning Canadian rockers Finger Eleven.   The Budweiser Tailgate begins at 11 a.m. and runs until 3:30 p.m. on game day and provides an experience that stretches from east to west, north to south in the area surrounding Rogers Centre.  The Budweiser Big Rig will be on site along with the Bud Girls, great music, tailgate-style food, prizes, giveaways and interactive elements including the Bills Toronto Series mechanical buffalo. Special appearances by the Buffalo Jills, Bills Alumni and Billy Buffalo will also help bring the spirit of a Bills tailgate to Rogers Centre. TODAY’S PRACTICE Thursday, October 27 Practice: 2:00 PM / Open to Media at Approximately 2:00 – 2:25 PM (Stretch & Individual only) DAILY LINKS BuffaloBills.com – Bills bring back LB Coleman Buf...
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