Bills seeking permission to play home game in Toronto

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The Buffalo Bills announced they are seeking approval to play a preseason and at least one regular-season game in Toronto as part of the franchise's attempt to expand its market base beyond western New York. [link]

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Quarterbacks, Everett, and Canada on the Docket for Buffalo
Published 10/18/2007 by Brian Galliford <info@buffalorumblings.com> at Buffalo Rumblings: Front Page Posts
... Reports surfaced today that the Bills may be interested in playing in Toronto - one pre-season game in 2008 and one regular season game in 2009, that is. ...

Bills Likely to Play in Canada, Bucs, Chiefs, Saints, Hawks Could Play in England
Published 1/20/2008 by Ryan Wilson at FanHouse
... . The plan, apparently, is to strengthen the team's Canadian fan base, not to much because the Bills plan to move, but, as the AP writes, to "lure Toronto companies to purchase corporate suites at Ralph Wilson Stadium." ...

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