'When you’re the Bills and you haven’t made the playoffs for 16 seasons, there comes a point when one loss pretty much dooms you, and the Bills reached that uncomfortable precipice several weeks ago when they closed out a three-game losing streak in Seattle. That dropped their record to 4-5, and as if that wasn’t a big enough problem, the fact that four of their five losses have been to teams in the AFC left them in an egregious tiebreaker situation.'