Pregame Rumblings: Bills vs. Patriots with playoff implications

Well, we can all enjoy football again. The entire football community collectively held our breath until there was a positive update on Buffalo Bills (-8)

safety Damar Hamlin, after he suffered a life-threatening injury on Monday Night Football against the Cincinnati Bengals (-11). That game was declared a no contest, and nothing else mattered outside of the health and recovery of Hamlin. Earlier this week, Hamlin was able to breathe on his own and speak to family members and his teammates enough to allow everyone to celebrate and put aside their fears of the worst possible outcome.

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