Is it fair to put the onus on Von Miller to be the difference maker? Maybe not entirely. But the Buffalo Bills are paying him to fill that role, a fact that points to the end of his tenure with the team.

Von Miller and Taron Johnson went down with the Buffalo Bills ship in the AFC title game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Both were disappointed about the loss and have their own personal deeper reasons adding to that.

Despite another exit from Super Bowl contention via a loss to the Chiefs, Bills defensive end Von Miller remains a big believer in Buffalo. “We did everything in our power to win this game and it just wasn’t for us,

Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller says the team "will be back" following a heartbreaking loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Buffalo Bills fell short in the AFC Championship Game, making fans less willing to accept Von Miller's postgame comments.

Buffalo Bills edge rusher Von Miller may need another contract restructure if he is to remain in Buffalo next season.

Unlike last year's playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, the Buffalo Bills have their defensive leader available for the AFC Championship Game.

Kansas City #Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy explains concern for slowing down Buffalo #Bills linebacker Von Miller. | @EdEastonJr

The Chiefs have proven to be a big obstacle for the Bills on their attempts to reach the Super Bowl in recent years. Buffalo linebacker Von Miller even compared Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes to another sports legend when it comes to his inevitable dominance: Kobe Bryant.

Buffalo Bills' Amari Cooper runs toward the end zone with the ball during the second half at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park on Oct. 20, 2024. The midseason trade for the wide receiver has paid instant dividends for the Bills. / Tina MacIntyre-Yee/Rochester Democrat and Chronicle / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Bills’ defensive back Damar Hamlin pressured Jackson and because of the snowy conditions, the QB dropped the ball. Not far behind Hamlin was pass rusher Von Miller. He scooped up the ball and nearly ran it in for a score.

The Super Bowl MVP teamed up with eyewear brand Glasses USA to create a line of exclusive sunglasses and prescription frames