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===="The Comeback"==== {{Main|The Comeback (American football)}} In addition to the important role he played in taking the Bills to four consecutive Super Bowls, Reed is also remembered for his contributions to the Bills' January 3, 1993, playoff victory over the [[1992 Houston Oilers season|Houston Oilers]], a game that has come to be known simply as [[The Comeback (American football)|"The Comeback."]] In the game, which Houston led 35β3 during the third quarter, Reed caught three touchdowns in the second half, leading Buffalo's rally from a 32-point deficit<ref>{{cite news | title=Bills and Eagles Turn Mountains Into Molehill; Buffalo Erases 32-Point Deficit | url=https://www.nytimes.com/1993/01/04/sports/pro-football-bills-eagles-turn-mountains-into-molehill-buffalo-erases-32-point.html |newspaper=New York Times |date=January 4, 1993 |access-date=July 12, 2016 }}</ref> in what became the largest comeback in NFL history. Reed finished the game with eight receptions for 136 yards and three touchdowns. The game has been enshrined in NFL history as one of the greatest games ever played. It also is recognized as one of the largest comebacks by any team in the history of all of the American professional sports. Following the Bills' victory over Houston, Reed went on to catch eight passes for 152 yards in the Bills' 52β17 [[Super Bowl XXVII]] loss, on January 31, 1993, to the [[1992 Dallas Cowboys season|Dallas Cowboys]].
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