![]() ![]() This was Buffalo’s worst offensive performance of the season by a considerable margin in terms of their ability to move the ball it’s the first time they’ve failed to produce 300 yards of offense not just this season, but since their 2021 home loss to the New England Patriots in what is unaffectionately referred to as “the wind game” by those who remember it.īut they were still able to find their groove for long enough to squeak out 20 points, which on this day proved to be enough. Sandwiched in between those long stretches of frustrating, bad play were four drives in which the Bills gained 190 of their 232 total yards on the day, and scored 20 points - a Josh Allen to Dawson Knox throw to close out the first half, an Allen run to give the Bills the lead for good, and two Tyler Bass field goals. They ended the game with punts on their final three possessions (excluding the kneel-down after the defense clinched the win), one of which was blocked out of the end zone for a safety. The Bills started this game with punts on their first five offensive possessions. Bills’ offense continues to rely on hot stretches There’s not time to overcome a loss, and the Bills avoided that outcome today. There’s still time to work on the style points. ![]() They entered the game as the top team in the conference, and they exit it with their position unchanged. Inclement weather certainly did not help either team play their best football.Īnd yet, the Bills won. The defense and special teams had longer stretches of competence, certainly, but this was not a pretty game to watch. Their performance offensively, which we’ll talk about in a moment, left an awful lot to be desired. Winning is still the most important thingĪs the Bills have ascended over the past few seasons and established themselves as a top-tier outfit, style points have carried increasing importance week to week - perhaps to a fault, on occasion.īuffalo will earn very few style points with this win. Here are five things we learned from Buffalo’s latest victory. ![]() It was a less-than-thrilling game to watch, but the biggest objective was to win, and they did. They’ve now won four straight games, and regardless of the rest of the week’s outcomes, will maintain their position as leaders of the AFC East, and holders of the No. The Buffalo Bills defeated the New York Jets, 20-12, on Sunday to improve to 10-3 overall, even their divisional record at 2-2, and put themselves on the cusp of clinching their fourth consecutive playoff berth. ![]()
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