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"Buffalo Bill" Cody was born in LeClaire, Iowa, in 1846. ... The Bills' nickname originated from a Buffalo football franchise that played in the All-America Football Conference from 1946 to 1949.

The Buffalo Bills might have a blue bison as their logo and mascot, but the team's name comes from "Buffalo Bill" Cody, a man who literally hunted bison.