By Tim O'Shei and Matt Glynn
News Staff Reporters
Jordan Poyer and Rachel Bush had a bit over 6 feet of snow Saturday morning at their Orchard Park home. That means the snow was as deep as Poyer – a defensive back for the Buffalo Bills – is tall.
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