Buffalo Bills Star Damar Hamlin Shines in Hallmark’s New Christmas Movie Trailer You Can’t Miss
Get ready to deck the halls with footballs and a little festive cheer. Hallmark Channel’s rolling out its latest holiday movie, *Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story*, and honestly, it’s got a wild lineup—Holland Roden, Matthew Daddario, and a bunch of Buffalo Bills players. This Christmas romance hits the screen Saturday, Nov. 22, as part of the network’s 16th annual Countdown to Christmas.
With exclusive first looks and some heartwarming cameos, this movie’s shaping up to be a must-watch for holiday movie lovers and football fans alike. It’s got that rare mix of cozy and hype that’s kind of hard to resist.
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The Perfect Holiday Movie for Football Fans
Hallmark Channel’s at it again, mixing romance and sports in *Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story*. Holland Roden—yep, from *Teen Wolf*—stars alongside Matthew Daddario, who you probably know from *Shadowhunters*.
They play Morgan Quinn, a pediatric doctor, and Gabe DeLuca, the Bills’ VP of Stadium Development. The dynamic between them feels surprisingly real for a holiday flick.
Star-Studded Cast and Cameos
It doesn’t stop with the leads. There are cameos from some of the Buffalo Bills’ biggest names, including:
- Damar Hamlin
- Dion Dawkins
- Ray Davis
These players bring an authentic touch that makes it a treat for Bills Mafia and football fans everywhere. There’s more—expect appearances from:
- Sean McDermott, Head Coach
- Dawson Knox, Tight End
- Reid Ferguson, Long Snapper
- DeWayne Carter, Defensive Tackle
- Joshua Palmer, Wide Receiver
- Jim Kelly, Bills Legend
- Steve Tasker, Former Player
- Thurman Thomas, Former Player
- Scott Norwood, Former Player
- Chris Brown, Bills’ Play-by-Play Announcer
A Heartwarming Plot with a Festive Twist
The story in *Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story* is about as warm and fuzzy as they come. Morgan Quinn and Gabe DeLuca have always been close friends.
But Gabe’s always carried a bit of a torch for Morgan, and honestly, it’s not exactly a secret. Everyone around them seems to know except, maybe, Morgan herself.
A Christmas Mystery to Solve
The plot thickens when Morgan finds out from her Uncle Tommy that someone’s been anonymously helping her family for over 60 years, ever since he was drafted. She’s determined to figure out who this secret benefactor is.
So, Morgan ropes Gabe and their Bills Mafia friends into the search. Together, they set out to solve this Christmas mystery, and it’s got all the makings of a classic Hallmark adventure.
As they dig deeper, Gabe’s feelings for Morgan only grow, and she starts to see him differently too. Still, neither of them seems quite ready to say it out loud.
Things get emotional when Morgan’s plan for a surprise Christmas gift for her uncle falls apart. But Gabe steps up, using his Bills connections to pull off a Christmas miracle for Morgan’s family—one they’ll probably never forget.
Why This Movie is a Must-Watch
*Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story* isn’t just another holiday movie. It’s a celebration of love, friendship, and the whole spirit of giving.
- Exclusive Cameos: Real Buffalo Bills players and legends pop up, making the blend of fiction and reality genuinely fun.
- Heartwarming Storyline: The plot’s got just enough twists and turns to keep you watching till the end.
- Festive Atmosphere: The holiday spirit is everywhere, so it’s a solid pick for your Christmas movie binge.
The Success of Hallmark’s NFL Partnership
Last year, Hallmark paired up with the NFL for *Chiefs Love Story*, and honestly, it was a huge hit. It became the most-watched cable movie of 2024.
Hunter King and Tyler Hynes starred, with appearances from Donna Kelce, Andy Reid, Trey Smith, Mecole Hardman Jr., Clyde Edwards-Helaire, and George Karlaftis. That set the bar pretty high for holiday sports movies.
Mark Your Calendars!
Don’t miss *Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story* on Saturday, Nov. 22, only on Hallmark Channel. Whether you’re a die-hard Bills fan or just in the mood for a feel-good holiday romance, this one’s got all the festive vibes you need this season.
Final Thoughts
Holiday movies can feel a bit predictable, can’t they? *Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story* shakes things up by mixing football thrills with cozy Christmas vibes.
It’s a film that somehow manages to unite all sorts of fans. If you’re looking for something a little different for your holiday watch list, this one’s worth a shot.
Maybe gather your people, pour some hot cocoa, and root for love—and football—this season. Honestly, is there anywhere else you’d rather be?
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