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This piece is the latest in a two-part series discussing memorable moments in the history of the Buffalo Bills.

Although the story is full of accounts of many devastating moments, there was a fair amount of triumph. Winning two titles in the league mid-1960 is certainly at the top, as if four consecutive years of Super Bowls in a decade and a half. Bills experienced bitter defeat in any game, but the best team in the AFC in the period 1990-1993 is a major achievement in its own right.

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46 years is no easy task to get everything in a countdown of five years.

No. 5 - Free beat the Dolphins on the opening day in 1980 to end losing skid last ten years against their rivals.

After compiling a record is 00-20 against Miami in the 1970 accounts of 80 started 17-7 with a victory on a beautiful afternoon in September at the stage of Rico in their division rivals. Led by quarterback Joe Ferguson, the star rookie running back Joe Cribbs and stingy defense, moved the accounts of the victory that surprised and delighted the fans run the team on the field and tear down the goal posts. The victory helped the transition to a 11-5 record and an AFC East title.

No. 4 - Jim Kelly finally arrives in Buffalo.

The bills are the 14th Pick from Kelly in the 1983 NFL Draft, but the former Miami Hurricane has refused to play in Buffalo. Instead, he spent two years experimenting with great success in the defunct League Soccer USA, the powerful offensive player in Houston.

When the USFL folded, Kelly finally moved the bills in 1986 with great fanfare. In fact, the final Hall of Fame by cheering supporters on their way to welcome her first press conference in Buffalo. The rest is history, that Kelly led the Bills to fame during his career of 11 years, what the playoffs eight times and earning four trips to the Pro Bowl.

With head coach Marv Levy, the broker Thurman Thomas, Andre Reed receiver and center Kent Hull (who joined the team on the same day as Kelly), has the Bills' no-heap of K-Gun Crime is a revolutionary and dominant institution in the league.


In the game, such as 1964, the AFL, the Bills face the heavily favored defending champion San Diego Chargers. Final and 7-0 in the first quarter, Buffalo had a spark early wake up and get into the game, especially since the Chargers were for a possible second touchdown position that many units.

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Bills' AFL was to drive.

No. 2 - Bills win their first trip to the Super Bowl with a 51-3 victory over the Raiders in Los Angeles.

Faced with an emotional and patriotic Rico Stadium during the Gulf War in January 1991, bills dominate in red, white and blue feared the Raiders a big gain of 48 points. Head coach Art Shell could not see that frustration in amazement as his team fell behind by 41 in the first half.