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  • Here is a set of trivia about our Thursday night opponent:

    1.A. What is the head to head record between the Browns and Bills in the regular season?

    B. What is the head to head record between the Browns and Bills in the post season?

    2. What Quarterback that played for the Browns was also the primary starting QB for the Bills for one year?

    3. What Browns running back also led the Bills in rushing for 3 years?

    4. What Hall of Fame player at one time was the Head Coach of the Buffalo Bills. Hint: the HOF player did not play for the Bills.

    5. The 3 leading Quarterbacks in Bills history have been guys name Jim, Joe and Jack. Give their last names.

    6. Who is the Bills all time leading rusher?

    7. Which team have the Bills played the most times in postseason play?

    8. A. Of all the 32 NFL teams, the Bills have now suffered through the longest playoff drought. When was the last time they made the playoffs?

    B. The Bills also have the longest string of losing seasons of any NFL team. When was the last year they were .500 or better?

    9. The Bills were not the first NFL team in Buffalo. Buffalo had an NFL Charter member team that played in the inaugural 1920 NFL season. What was the original name of that team?

    10. The AAFC had a "Buffalo Bills" team that merged with another team when the AAFC merged with the NFL. Which team did those Bills merge with?

    11. Who was the composer of the Buffalo Bills unofficial Fight song "Go Bills"?

    12. Which actor that played Superman once had a tryout with the Buffalo Bills?

    13. Ralph Wilson Jr., Bills owner, does not live in Buffalo. What city does he live in, of which city's NFL team he was once a minority owner?

    Bonus: Besides being the only team to lose 4 straight Super Bowls, the Bills are the only current NFL team to hold a dubious distinction of "international" order. What is that distinction?

  • Here is a set of trivia about our Thursday night opponent:

    1.A. What is the head to head record between the Browns and Bills in the regular season?

    B. What is the head to head record between the Browns and Bills in the post season?

    2. What Quarterback that played for the Browns was also the primary starting QB for the Bills for one year?

    3. What Browns running back also led the Bills in rushing for 3 years?

    4. What Hall of Fame player at one time was the Head Coach of the Buffalo Bills. Hint: the HOF player did not play for the Bills.

    5. The 3 leading Quarterbacks in Bills history have been guys name Jim, Joe and Jack. Give their last names.

    6. Who is the Bills all time leading rusher?

    7. Which team have the Bills played the most times in postseason play?

    8. A. Of all the 32 NFL teams, the Bills have now suffered through the longest playoff drought. When was the last time they made the playoffs?

    B. The Bills also have the longest string of losing seasons of any NFL team. When was the last year they were .500 or better?

    9. The Bills were not the first NFL team in Buffalo. Buffalo had an NFL Charter member team that played in the inaugural 1920 NFL season. What was the original name of that team?

    10. The AAFC had a "Buffalo Bills" team that merged with another team when the AAFC merged with the NFL. Which team did those Bills merge with?

    11. Who was the composer of the Buffalo Bills unofficial Fight song "Go Bills"?

    12. Which actor that played Superman once had a tryout with the Buffalo Bills?

    13. Ralph Wilson Jr., Bills owner, does not live in Buffalo. What city does he live in, of which city's NFL team he was once a minority owner?

    Bonus: Besides being the only team to lose 4 straight Super Bowls, the Bills are the only current NFL team to hold a dubious distinction of "international" order. What is that distinction?

    @the-gipper said:

    Here is a set of trivia about our Thursday night opponent:

    1.A. What is the head to head record between the Browns and Bills in the regular season?

    10 - 7-0

    B. What is the head to head record between the Browns and Bills in the post season?

    1-0....Browns

    2. What Quarterback that played for the Browns was also the primary starting QB for the Bills for one year?

    3. What Browns running back also led the Bills in rushing for 3 years?

    4. What Hall of Fame player at one time was the Head Coach of the Buffalo Bills. Hint: the HOF player did not play for the Bills.

    5. The 3 leading Quarterbacks in Bills history have been guys name Jim, Joe and Jack. Give their last names.

    Kelly

    6. Who is the Bills all time leading rusher?

    Thurman Thomas

    7. Which team have the Bills played the most times in postseason play?

    Dolphins

    8. A. Of all the 32 NFL teams, the Bills have now suffered through the longest playoff drought. When was the last time they made the playoffs?

    1999

    B. The Bills also have the longest string of losing seasons of any NFL team. When was the last year they were .500 or better?

    2004

    9. The Bills were not the first NFL team in Buffalo. Buffalo had an NFL Charter member team that played in the inaugural 1920 NFL season. What was the original name of that team?

    All Americans

    10. The AAFC had a "Buffalo Bills" team that merged with another team when the AAFC merged with the NFL. Which team did those Bills merge with?

    Browns

    11. Who was the composer of the Buffalo Bills unofficial Fight song "Go Bills"?

    Marv Levy

    12. Which actor that played Superman once had a tryout with the Buffalo Bills?

    Dean Cain

    13. Ralph Wilson Jr., Bills owner, does not live in Buffalo. What city does he live in, of which city's NFL team he was once a minority owner?

    Grosse Pointe Shores Mich.

    Lions

    Bonus: Besides being the only team to lose 4 straight Super Bowls, the Bills are the only current NFL team to hold a dubious distinction of "international" order. What is that distinction?

  • 2. Kelly Holcomb

    5. Jim Kelly Joe Ferguson Jack Kemp

  • 2. Kelly Holcomb

    5. Jim Kelly Joe Ferguson Jack Kemp

    @mark-o said:

    2. Kelly Holcomb

    5. Jim Kelly Joe Ferguson Jack Kemp

    Check on these.

  • Flying Doug had a lot right....but it seems possible that he may not quite have held to the honor system on some of his answers.

  • Knew the Browns and Mich. connections. My ex and her family are from Buffalo. I had help from my daughter and son in law but have had a healthy dose of Bills football in the past. Boy I Love Losing Superbowls....

  • Knew the Browns and Mich. connections. My ex and her family are from Buffalo. I had help from my daughter and son in law but have had a healthy dose of Bills football in the past. Boy I Love Losing Superbowls....

    @flyingfooldoug said:

    Knew the Browns and Mich. connections. My ex and her family are from Buffalo. I had help from my daughter and son in law but have had a healthy dose of Bills football in the past. Boy I Love Losing Superbowls....

    OK then. Here are the question that have not yet been answered collectively:

    3. Which Browns RB led the Bills in rushing 3 seasons?

    4. What Hall of Fame player was once the HC of the Bills?

    14. What dubious international distinction are the Bills the only NFL team to hold?

  • @flyingfooldoug said:

    Knew the Browns and Mich. connections. My ex and her family are from Buffalo. I had help from my daughter and son in law but have had a healthy dose of Bills football in the past. Boy I Love Losing Superbowls....

    OK then. Here are the question that have not yet been answered collectively:

    3. Which Browns RB led the Bills in rushing 3 seasons?

    4. What Hall of Fame player was once the HC of the Bills?

    14. What dubious international distinction are the Bills the only NFL team to hold?

    @the-gipper said:

    OK then. Here are the question that have not yet been answered collectively:

    3. Which Browns RB led the Bills in rushing 3 seasons?

    I was stuck in the past and not thinking current..

    4. What Hall of Fame player was once the HC of the Bills?

    Buster Ramsey

    14. What dubious international distinction are the Bills the only NFL team to hold?

    ??????????????????????????????

  • 14. They played home games in Canada?

  • @the-gipper said:

    OK then. Here are the question that have not yet been answered collectively:

    3. Which Browns RB led the Bills in rushing 3 seasons?

    I was stuck in the past and not thinking current..

    4. What Hall of Fame player was once the HC of the Bills?

    Buster Ramsey

    14. What dubious international distinction are the Bills the only NFL team to hold?

    ??????????????????????????????

    @flyingfooldoug said:

    @the-gipper said:

    OK then. Here are the question that have not yet been answered collectively:

    3. Which Browns RB led the Bills in rushing 3 seasons?

    I was stuck in the past and not thinking current..

    Is there an answer forthcoming?

    4. What Hall of Fame player was once the HC of the Bills?

    Buster Ramsey NO

    14. What dubious international distinction are the Bills the only NFL team to hold?

    ??????????????????????????????

  • 14. They played home games in Canada?

    @browns149 said:

    14. They played home games in Canada?

    No, while that may or not be true, that is not dubious enough to be categorized as dubious. But you are warm.

  • @flyingfooldoug said:

    @the-gipper said:

    OK then. Here are the question that have not yet been answered collectively:

    3. Which Browns RB led the Bills in rushing 3 seasons?

    I was stuck in the past and not thinking current..

    Is there an answer forthcoming?

    4. What Hall of Fame player was once the HC of the Bills?

    Buster Ramsey NO

    14. What dubious international distinction are the Bills the only NFL team to hold?

    ??????????????????????????????

    @the-gipper said:

    @flyingfooldoug said:

    @the-gipper said:

    OK then. Here are the question that have not yet been answered collectively:

    3. Which Browns RB led the Bills in rushing 3 seasons?

    I was stuck in the past and not thinking current..

    Is there an answer forthcoming? Mcgahee

    4. What Hall of Fame player was once the HC of the Bills?

    Buster Ramsey NO ???????

    14. What dubious international distinction are the Bills the only NFL team to hold?

    ??????????????????????????????

  • @flyingfooldoug said:

    Knew the Browns and Mich. connections. My ex and her family are from Buffalo. I had help from my daughter and son in law but have had a healthy dose of Bills football in the past. Boy I Love Losing Superbowls....

    OK then. Here are the question that have not yet been answered collectively:

    3. Which Browns RB led the Bills in rushing 3 seasons?

    4. What Hall of Fame player was once the HC of the Bills?

    14. What dubious international distinction are the Bills the only NFL team to hold?

    @the-gipper said:

    OK then. Here are the question that have not yet been answered collectively:

    3. Which Browns RB led the Bills in rushing 3 seasons?

    4. What Hall of Fame player was once the HC of the Bills?

    14. What dubious international distinction are the Bills the only NFL team to hold?

    McGahee

    Jim Ringo

    Host games in Canada

    Z

  • I'm thinking that 14 had something to do with a mix up in the order that the national anthems for Canada and the USA were supposed to be played in.

  • @the-gipper said:

    OK then. Here are the question that have not yet been answered collectively:

    3. Which Browns RB led the Bills in rushing 3 seasons?

    4. What Hall of Fame player was once the HC of the Bills?

    14. What dubious international distinction are the Bills the only NFL team to hold?

    McGahee

    Jim Ringo

    Host games in Canada

    Z

    Zombo said:

    McGahee Check

    Jim Ringo Check

    Host games in Canada No, as mentioned earlier, that may be true but it is not "dubious"

    Z

  • I'm thinking that 14 had something to do with a mix up in the order that the national anthems for Canada and the USA were supposed to be played in.

    @flyingfooldoug said:

    I'm thinking that 14 had something to do with a mix up in the order that the national anthems for Canada and the USA were supposed to be played in.

    NO

  • Here is a set of trivia about our Thursday night opponent:

    1.A. What is the head to head record between the Browns and Bills in the regular season?

    B. What is the head to head record between the Browns and Bills in the post season?

    2. What Quarterback that played for the Browns was also the primary starting QB for the Bills for one year?

    3. What Browns running back also led the Bills in rushing for 3 years?

    4. What Hall of Fame player at one time was the Head Coach of the Buffalo Bills. Hint: the HOF player did not play for the Bills.

    5. The 3 leading Quarterbacks in Bills history have been guys name Jim, Joe and Jack. Give their last names.

    6. Who is the Bills all time leading rusher?

    7. Which team have the Bills played the most times in postseason play?

    8. A. Of all the 32 NFL teams, the Bills have now suffered through the longest playoff drought. When was the last time they made the playoffs?

    B. The Bills also have the longest string of losing seasons of any NFL team. When was the last year they were .500 or better?

    9. The Bills were not the first NFL team in Buffalo. Buffalo had an NFL Charter member team that played in the inaugural 1920 NFL season. What was the original name of that team?

    10. The AAFC had a "Buffalo Bills" team that merged with another team when the AAFC merged with the NFL. Which team did those Bills merge with?

    11. Who was the composer of the Buffalo Bills unofficial Fight song "Go Bills"?

    12. Which actor that played Superman once had a tryout with the Buffalo Bills?

    13. Ralph Wilson Jr., Bills owner, does not live in Buffalo. What city does he live in, of which city's NFL team he was once a minority owner?

    Bonus: Besides being the only team to lose 4 straight Super Bowls, the Bills are the only current NFL team to hold a dubious distinction of "international" order. What is that distinction?

    @the-gipper said:

    Here is a set of trivia about our Thursday night opponent:

    Answers: (all but one gotten anyway)

    1.A. What is the head to head record between the Browns and Bills in the regular season?

    Browns 10, Bills 7

    B. What is the head to head record between the Browns and Bills in the post season?

    Browns 1 Bills 0

    2. What Quarterback that played for the Browns was also the primary starting QB for the Bills for one year?

    Kelly Holcomb

    3. What Browns running back also led the Bills in rushing for 3 years?

    Willis McGahee

    4. What Hall of Fame player at one time was the Head Coach of the Buffalo Bills. Hint: the HOF player did not play for the Bills.

    Jim Ringo...HOF center for the Packers.

    5. The 3 leading Quarterbacks in Bills history have been guys name Jim, Joe and Jack. Give their last names.

    Jim Kelly, Joe Ferguson, Jack Kemp.....their own version of the Flying Js?

    6. Who is the Bills all time leading rusher?

    Thurman Thomas....yes, he had more yards for the Bills than OJ

    7. Which team have the Bills played the most times in postseason play?

    The Dolphins...4 times. Bills won 3 of the 4. Bills have played the Chiefs/Chargers/Oilers-Titans 3 times each

    8. A. Of all the 32 NFL teams, the Bills have now suffered through the longest playoff drought. When was the last time they made the playoffs?

    1999

    B. The Bills also have the longest string of losing seasons of any NFL team. When was the last year they were .500 or better?

    2004

    9. The Bills were not the first NFL team in Buffalo. Buffalo had an NFL Charter member team that played in the inaugural 1920 NFL season. What was the original name of that team?

    The Buffalo All-Americans...who played through most of the 20s...though they did change their name to the Bisons at some point.

    10. The AAFC had a "Buffalo Bills" team that merged with another team when the AAFC merged with the NFL. Which team did those Bills merge with?

    The Cleveland Browns!!

    11. Who was the composer of the Buffalo Bills unofficial Fight song "Go Bills"?

    Bills former HC Marv Levy

    12. Which actor that played Superman once had a tryout with the Buffalo Bills?

    Dean Cain

    13. Ralph Wilson Jr., Bills owner, does not live in Buffalo. What city does he live in, of which city's NFL team he was once a minority owner?

    He lives in the Detroit area and was a minority owner in the Lions. in pre-1960.

    Bonus: Besides being the only team to lose 4 straight Super Bowls, the Bills are the only current NFL team to hold a dubious distinction of "international" order. What is that distinction?

    The Bills are the ONLY NFL/AFL team to have lost a game to a CFL team. They played an exhibition game against the Hamilton TigerCats and lost.

    I don't know whether that game was played under American or Canadian rules.