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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- The Buffalo Bills will receive $78 million -- more than double their calculated 2006 operating income -- to play eight games in Toronto over the next five years. The payment to the Bills was disclosed for the first time in Rogers Communications' 2008 first-quarter report released Tuesday. The Toronto-based company is part of a consortium that negotiated a deal with the ... [link]

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Bills to Make $78 Mil for Playing in Toronto
Published 4/30/2008 by Bill Jordan at The Biz of Football :: Part of the Business of Sports Network
It has been reported that the Buffalo Bills will be paid $78 million for playing eight games in Toronto over the next fives seasons. The amount is over two times more than their 2006 operating income, as reported by SI.com: The payment to the Bills was disclosed for the first time in Rogers Communications' 2008 first-quarter report released Tuesday. The Toronto-based company is part of a consortium that negotiated a deal with the Bills to ...

HOW TO SPEND $61 MILLION DOLLARS IN ONE YEAR
Published 5/1/2008 by theangryt at EPIC CARNIVAL | SPORTS NEWS WITH A TWIST
... One half of Mike Hampton's 121 million dollar contract. 4. 10,000,000 bottles to stop America from puking after reading this headline and imagining Barbara Walters humping ($6 a bottle) 3. 3.5 million Tom Gorzelany Bobbleheads that will flick you off mercilessly. (17 dollars on EBay) 2. You could bail Dennis Rodman out of jail 1,220 times. ($50,000 bail) 1. You can almost pay the Buffalo Bills to play eight games in your backyard against you and your friends. (78 ...

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