Legends of the Buffalo Bills Author:Randy Schultz Legends from the Buffalo Bills is not only a story about a National Football League team. It is also the story of the city it occupies and its fans. As the Bills enter the 2003 NFL season, the team will enter into its 44th season of existence, and what a 44-year ride it has been. Original members of "The Foolish Club," a group of owners who boug... more »ht into the idea of forming the American Football League to go up against the mighty NFL in 1960, the Bills have had their fair share of losing seasons, but they've also been winners. During the team's 10 years in the now defunct AFL, Buffalo captured three Eastern Division titles, along with two AFL championships. Meanwhile the team strung together an unprecedented four straight Super Bowl appearances from 1990-93. There has been many memorable moments and characters along the way as well. Legendary running back Cookie Gilchrist and QB Jack Kemp, led the Bills to their first glory years, including back-to-back AFL titles! in 1964-65. And who could forget O.J. Simpson, who set a new individual rushing title with 2003 yards in 1973? Or the Bills' victory over the Dolphins on September 7, 1980 that ended the teams 20-game losing streak to Miami? The rest, as they say, is history.« less