‘The Bills starters were plagued early with turnovers, penalties and even injuries in the opening half, with the offense having only one first down in the opening quarter, which was awarded to them by a personal foul penalty by the Lions defense. In addition, their first quarter struggles were compounded with a fumble from receiver Cole Beasley that allowed the Lions to open the scoring with a field goal.’
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Bills Take Down Detroit Lions 24-20 in Third Preseason Game
‘This week was also the first time that LeSean McCoy and Frank Gore both dressed. McCoy had six carries for 37 yards, while Gore took his eight carries for 57 yards.’
Bills top Lions in 3rd preseason game
‘After a strong performance in week two, Cole Beasley and Allen struggled to get on the same page in Detroit. The wide receiver was targeted twice and finished with one catch — which he fumbled.’
Allen exits after up-and-down 1st half Vs. Lions
‘Allen completed three of his six attempts for 49 yards, 35 of which went to John Brown in the final two minutes of the half.’
4 Observations: Bills at Lions Preseason game
‘LeSean McCoy seemed to have some extra juice in his legs. The Bills running back hit the hole several times with some burst and reminded me of the McCoy from 2017.’
Bills remain undefeated with preseason win over Detroit
‘Two players left the games with injuries and did not return, CB Tre’Davious White with a quad contusion and LG Quinton Spain with an ankle injury.’
Bills take down the Lions | Game recap
‘Buffalo’s offense struggled early as their first three drives ended in two punts and a turnover. On the fourth drive, Buffalo would finally put points on the board with an Isaiah McKenzie touchdown run. Two drives later, the Bills offense perfectly executed a two-minute drill that would give Devin Singletary his first career touchdown. Buffalo went into halftime up 14-13.’
Top 3 things we learned from Bills at Lions | Preseason Week 3
‘Though the offense got off to a slow start it wasn’t due to Buffalo’s backs. There wasn’t a single carry that did not go for positive yardage as McCoy and Gore combined for 94 yards on 14 carries to average 6.7 yards per carry.’
Bills Today: Wide receiver battle going down to the wire
‘The battle between wide receivers didn’t cool off in the third preseason game against the Lions. Receivers Duke Williams and Isaiah McKenzie were bright spots in the passing game. Receiver Ray-Ray McCloud III also made his share of plays offensively.’