Wild Card matchup between Bills and Steelers postponed to Monday due to winter storm

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Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The Wild Card matchup between the Buffalo Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers has been moved to Monday afternoon due to a winter storm that is expected to impact the Buffalo area this weekend.

New York State Governor Kathy Hochul made the announcement Saturday. Fans look on as snow falls during the first half in the AFC Divisional Playoff game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium on January 22, 2023, in Orchard Park, New York. (Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images) "I’ve been in communication with[NFL] commissioner Roger Goodell regarding the dangerous conditions in Buffalo this weekend," Hochul posted to X. CHIEFS-DOLPHINS BRACE FOR SUB-ZERO TEMPS IN WHAT COULD BE AMONG THE COLDEST NFL PLAYOFF GAMES IN HISTORY "In consultation with our emergency response teams,[Buffalo Bills] leadership, and the NFL, the Bills game will be postponed to 4:30 pm Monday." The game, which will be played at Highmark Stadium, was originally scheduled to kick off at 1:00 p.m.

ET on Sunday. Hochul also announced a full travel ban in Erie County starting at 9:00 p.m. ET Saturday night. Fans cheer as snow falls during the first half in the AFC Divisional Playoff game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium on January 22, 2023, in Orchard Park, New York. (Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images) CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "Due to public safety concerns in light of the ongoing weather emergency in western New York, Sunday's Steelers-Bills game has been rescheduled to Monday at 4:30 p.m.

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