‘The Bills simply can’t run the ball against any legitimate opponent. They finished with 99 yards, but only 60 were from their running backs. Allen had 39 and his 21-yarder was the Bills’ longest of the game.’
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Erie Co. legislature hosts first public meeting on new Buffalo Bills stadium
‘Some people brought up tonight’s snowy game at Highmark stadium as a reason the new stadium should have a dome, in addition to being able to host other events year-round. Many mentioned how much a downtown stadium will benefit local business and increase tourism.’
Patriots control Bills with Drought level efficiency
‘All that cannot excuse the continuing issues on the line of scrimmage exposed, once again, by the Patriots. Buffalo can’t run the ball (60 yards on 19 carries by the three running backs) and they can’t stop the run (222 yards on 46 carries). Not even with Spencer Brown and Star Lotulelei back in the lineup. You can almost picture Morgan Freeman parodying his famous Shawshank Redemption line to describe the Bills. “Physical? That’s just a made up word”.’
Bills lose heartbreaker to Patriots 14-10
‘It set up for a dramatic fourth quarter. Where early on, Nick Folk made a 34 yard field goal to extend New England’s lead to 14-10. That was the final points of the game as the Bills struggled to move the ball down the field and when they did Tyler Bass missed a 33 yard field goal wide right.’
Top 3 things we learned from Bills vs. Patriots | Week 13
‘The Patriots came into Monday night’s game with the 12th ranked rushing attack. Against the Bills, with the wind all but eliminating the passing game, New England dominated on the ground rushing for a season-high 222 yards on 46 carries lifting them to a potentially division-tilting victory over Buffalo.’
Bills acknowledge missed opportunities against the Patriots
‘”I think frankly, we’re pissed off because we want to be great,” Allen said. “We’re pissed off for greatness, and we expect so much out of ourselves. When we don’t play the way we know how we can play, it could be angering at times. But again, with the makeup of the guys that we got, I’ve got no doubt in our ability, in our team ability to turn this around and start winning games here towards the end of the season.”‘