This is what the Buffalo Bills' stadium looks like after being buried by a freak snowstorm
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Ralph Wilson Stadium is supposed to host a game Sunday between the Buffalo Bills and the New York Jets, though the venue currently looks more like Hoth than a football field.
A massive lake-effect snow storm dumped around five feet of snow in the Buffalo area this week, and the forecast calls for perhaps another two feet of powder. The NFL is evaluating the situation and has the final say in whether to reschedule the game.
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