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Buffalo Bills offer condolences, support to defensive tackle Ed Oliver following death of his 2-year-old son
Most headlines focus on the Buffalo Bills' support for Ed Oliver, while one emphasizes his "Star" status and the specific, tragic cause of death.
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What happened“It’s an unthinkable tragedy for any parent. We will continue to support Ed and his family as we grieve this tragic loss,” Bills general manager Brandon Beane said.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Buffalo Bills Star’s 2-Year-Old Son Dies After Drowning". The center frames it as "Buffalo Bills offer condolences, support to defensive tackle Ed Oliver following death of...".
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Left / center-leftBuffalo Bills Star’s 2-Year-Old Son Dies After Drowning
The Daily Beast · Center-left · News report
CenterBuffalo Bills offer condolences, support to defensive tackle Ed Oliver following death of his 2-year-old son
WBIR10 (Tegna, Knoxville) · Center · News report
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Buffalo Bills offer condolences, support to defensive tackle Ed Oliver following death of his 2-year-old son
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“It’s an unthinkable tragedy for any parent. We will continue to support Ed and his family as we grieve this tragic loss,” Bills general manager Brandon Beane said.
Buffalo Bills Star’s 2-Year-Old Son Dies After Drowning
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Bob Donnan / IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect The two-year-old son of Buffalo Bills player Ed Oliver has tragically died after an accidental drowning, prompting an outpouring of well wishes...
