The Buffalo Stance

With a victory against the New Jersey Jets this weekend, the Buffalo Bills could win back- to-back AFC East Division titles for first time since the 1990-91 seasons. They have already clinched a playoff berth for the third consecutive season as well as four postseason appearances in five years.

Think about this. If you are in your mid 20s, two straight division titles is uncharted territory.

FLASHBACK to 1991

I refrain from using my standard Wayne’s World dream flashback segment introduction because the movie was not in existence.

Curious about the top ten rated TV shows in 1991?

1. 60 Minutes
2. Roseanne
3. Murphy Brown
4. Cheers
5. Home Improvement
6. Designing Women
7. Full House
8. Murder, She Wrote
9. Major Dad
10. Coach

Terminator 2, Robin Hood, Beauty and The Beast, The Silence Of the Lambs, and City Slickers dominated at the box office. No facemasks or social distancing required. Those seats at the movie theatres were not recliners and were certainly very close together.

Dominik Hasek was still a backup goalie for the Chicago Blackhawks.

Some of the top songs were NIRVANA – Smells Like Teen Spirit, R.E.M. – Losing My Religion, U2 – Mysterious Ways, PEARL JAM – Alive, JESUS JONES – Right Here, Right Now, and EMF – Unbelievable.

Smoking on flights over six hours was still permitted on a limited basis, although it was a couple years earlier that it was no longer tolerated on shorter flights.

U.S. President George H.W. Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev signed a treaty, agreeing to reduce the number of nuclear warheads each country had.

Jeffrey Dahmer was arrested after the remains of 11 bodies were found in his apartment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.   

The Internet is made available to unrestricted commercial use and number of computers on the net reaches 1 million. The average person was very much unfamiliar.

After many evaluations, it was decided that the Buffalo Airport needed to be replaced as it was outdated.

THE BUFFALO STANCE

Stefon Diggs was sporting John Madden cleats against Atlanta. He also sported his Ferrari this week, which got stuck in the snow on Thursday.

Emmanuel Sanders is doubtful for the Jets game with a knee injury.

Buffalo Bills fans have been shoveling at Highmark stadium for $15 per hour, preparing for Sunday’s big game.