Kansas City Chiefs fans donate over $300,000 to Buffalo children's hospital after playoff win
Oishei Children's Hospital in Buffalo began receiving donations in increments of $13 from Chiefs fans to mark the 13 seconds it took for the Chiefs offense to tie Sunday's game against the Bills.The Chiefs will face the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday for the AFC title game and the chance to play in the Super Bowl.
Oishei Children's Hospital in Buffalo began receiving donations in increments of $13 from Chiefs fans on Tuesday. Donations topped $300,000 by Thursday, according to aThe $13 donations represent the 13 seconds it took for the Chiefs offense to tie Sunday's stunning playoff game at the end of the fourth quarter. Kansas City won 42-36 in overtime.Bills fans have a tradition of donating to charities associated with other NFL teams.
An instance of Bills fans' generosity to a rival team came after Buffalo beat the Baltimore Ravens to eliminate them from the playoffs last year. Bills fans donated more than $500,000 to Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson's foundation,The Bills' season ended on Sunday following the loss to the Chiefs. They finished the season 11-6.
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