Chris Villarrial knew he was in a place like no other the first time he played at Oakland’s Network Associates Coliseum as a member of the Chicago Bears in 1999.
“I looked up in the stands and this kid was probably 8 years old and he was giving me the finger, and he was standing next to his dad,” Villarrial recalled. “You can expect the unexpected at this place.”
Actually, the Bills — even though most of them have never played in Oakland’s infamous “Black Hole” — know exactly what to expect this afternoon when they take on the Raiders....more
“I looked up in the stands and this kid was probably 8 years old and he was giving me the finger, and he was standing next to his dad,” Villarrial recalled. “You can expect the unexpected at this place.”
Actually, the Bills — even though most of them have never played in Oakland’s infamous “Black Hole” — know exactly what to expect this afternoon when they take on the Raiders....more