Bills gearing up for showdown with the Steelers...wild finishes to the American League Wild Card series...and the Sabres name their team captain. Greg Larson has more details on today's Sunday Sports Update...
Sunday Sports Update
Top: Josh Allen (left) and the Buffalo Bills are 3-1 through the first quarter of their schedule and are tied atop the AFC East entering today's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Last week, the Bills fell into an early hole before they rallied to defeat the Baltimore Ravens on the road by a 23-20 score. This week, the Bills are at home and will face a struggling Pittsburgh Steelers team that will feature rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett (right) making his first NFL start. Listen to today's game on WDOE (101.5 FM/1410), with kickoff from Highmark Stadium at 1:00 PM! Photos by the Buffalo Bills and the Pittsburgh Steelers
Bottom left: The Cleveland Guardians have advanced to the American League Division Series after winning a marathon game on Saturday. The Guardians defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0 after Oscar Gonzalez hit a solo home run in the bottom of the 15th inning to clinch the best-of-three American League Wild Card series. The Guardians will face the New York Yankees in the best-of-five ALDS, which starts Tuesday. Photo by USA Today
Bottom right: The Buffalo Sabres have named their captains for their upcoming season. On Saturday, General Manager Kevyn Adams announced that Kyle Okposo (center) will serve as the franchise's 20th full-time captain, while Rasmus Dahlin (left) and Zemgus Girgensons (right) were named alternate captains. The Sabres open their 2022-2023 season on Thursday against the Ottawa Senators. Photo by the Buffalo Sabres