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No delay for Patriots-Bills despite wind

Updated: December 28, 2008, 4:03 PM ET
Associated Press

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Winds gusting up to 75 mph tore a strip off the Buffalo Bills' practice fieldhouse and tilted both goal posts inside Ralph Wilson Stadium before Buffalo's game against the New England Patriots on Sunday.

Though the blustery conditions didn't delay the start of the game, work crews used ropes and a forklift to re-secure and re-center the goal posts, which shook heavily in the wind.

The posts at the west end of the field then had to be adjusted late in ...

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