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Bills owner, current and former players react to passing of Pancho Billa

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Posted at 2:10 PM, May 14, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-14 17:43:24-04

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Tributes are pouring in honoring Pancho Billa following news of his death.

Buffalo Bills owner Kim Pegula posted on Twitter that "Pancho was a pillar of positive strength and energy for me and all of #BillsMafia. He’s been a tremendous inspiration for our team. I was fortunate enough to spend time with him and get to know his story. My heart goes out to his children, friends and family. Viva Los Bills!"

Former Bills wide receiver Stevie Johnson also tweeted about the passing of Pancho Billa. "Big salute to @BuffaloBills and that loyal fambase y’all have. Y’all went above & beyond to uplift the fan. That reciprocation is shown throughout the Buffalo community. Love it or hate it. #Billsmafia4Life #VivaLosBills

Johnson was one of many former and current players to react: