13th week NFL The season kicked off Thursday with a highly anticipated matchup featuring Mack Jones, who hosts Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills, and the New England Patriots in Foxboro, Massachusetts.
From Buffalo’s decisive victory, the Bills (9-3) moved first in a tight AFC East, while the Patriots (6-6) remained bottom.
Top play here!
Buffalo Bills 24, New England Patriots 10
First
The Bills’ opening drive scores a field goal. Check out and set this tricky flick to Nyheim Hines by Allen.
quick response
After 3 out on the first possession, the Pats moved forward at will on the next possession. Mac Jones completed a short pass to converted defensive back Marcus Jones, and the rest culminated in Marcus Jones.
cooking
James Cook lunged down the middle of the field for 28 yards, reaching the Patriots’ 15 yards.
lead change
Allen found Stephon Diggs deep in the end zone for a touchdown, giving the Bills a 10-7 advantage.
shoot away
Sprinting to the sidelines, Allen hit a pass in the air before going out of bounds and Gabe Davis made a touchdown catch to extend Buffalo’s lead to 10.
It’s a fumble!
The Patriots recover as Josh Uche pulls off Allen just after the Bills TD is negated by a holding penalty. A field goal was set just before halftime to make the game 17-7.
almost great
Jordan Poyer flew in to intercept the ball on the sideline, but the play was overturned after review. The score is still 17-7.
separate
After a nine-minute drive in which Allen ran the ball to the Patriots’ 1, Devin Singletary hit the ball home for a touchdown to make the Bills lead 24–7.
shut down
AJ Epenesa blocked a long Patriots drive with a big Jones sack as the game drew to a close. New England settled for a field goal to make the score 24-10.
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