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Bills Fans Rally Behind Kicker Tyler Bass with Donations to Cat Adoption Charity

Following a missed field goal in a playoff loss, fans donate nearly $27,000 to Ten Lives Club, a charity supported by Bass.

  • Buffalo Bills fans, known as the Bills Mafia, have been donating to Ten Lives Club, a cat adoption charity favored by kicker Tyler Bass, following his missed field goal in the team's playoff loss.
  • Tyler Bass's 44-yard field goal attempt, which would have sent the game into overtime, went wide right with less than two minutes left.
  • Following the game, Bass received online abuse and death threats, leading him to deactivate his social media accounts.
  • By Tuesday morning, Ten Lives Club had received almost $27,000 in donations, with more than $15,000 coming through a Facebook Fundraiser.
  • Donating to players' favorite charities has become a tradition for Bills Mafia, with previous instances including donations to the hospital in honor of quarterback Josh Allen and to a charity supported by Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson.
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