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Ex-Bills GM Reveals Weird Way Team Would Protect Against Patriots Cheating

The Buffalo Bills apparently went to great lengths during Rex Ryan’s coaching tenure to make sure Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots couldn’t gain a competitive advantage.

Former Bills general manager Doug Whaley, who served in the position from 2013 through 2016, revealed Wednesday that his team would remove its trash from Gillette Stadium out of fear that Belichick and Co. might stumble upon something they could use down the road.

“We would actually take our garbage away,” Whaley said on “The Fan Morning Show” on KDKA-FM, as transcribed by Audacy.com. “Rex Ryan says when the game is over, ‘All that garbage?