‘The third quarter was just awful for the Bills on offense. They didn’t score. Josh Allen was 3-for-13 for 39 yards. They had four possessions and punted on every one of them. Two of those were three-and-outs, and had 51 total net yards due to 30 yards in penalties.’
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Buffalo Bills clinch AFC East title for second consecutive season
‘This is the third time in team history the Bills have won consecutive AFC East titles, with the previous being 1963-1966 and 1988-1991.’
Defense dominates again in win over Jets, unit finishes regular season as NFL’s best
‘”We show up each and every practice, try to get better, emphasize takeaways, the line getting after the quarterback, the back seven getting after the football, and it’s just a blessing,” safety Micah Hyde said about the defense. “It just shows the love we have on this defense and the guys just want to go out there and play for each other.”‘
Buffalo Bills to play New England Patriots in playoffs for first time since 1963
‘The Bills have won four straight heading into the postseason, while the Patriots have lost three of their last four, including that December 26 game against the Bills.’
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs catches 100th pass for second consecutive season
‘Diggs also set the record for most catches in his first two seasons with his new team, passing former New England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker.’
2021 Buffalo Bills Regular Season Awards
‘Ed Oliver has become a big problem for opposing offenses. In the first half of the season, Oliver was making his presence felt but the numbers weren’t there. In the second half, Oliver exploded and tallied 3.5 sacks in the Bills’ final three games.’
Bills clinch AFC East crown for second straight season, top Jets 27-10
‘Aside from an opening drive touchdown from Josh Allen to Stefon Diggs, the Bills didn’t do anything too exciting offensively in the first half. Buffalo opted for two Tyler Bass field goals to take a 13-7 lead into the break after giving up a 40-yard touchdown in the second quarter.’
Where to watch the Bills’ first playoff game
‘The Buffalo Bills will be playing the New England Patriots next Saturday in their Wild Card round matchup at 8:15 p.m. on CBS.’
Buffalo Bills fans thrilled the team clinched the AFC East Division title for the second year in a row
‘“We are lit up. We are so ready for us to take this W,” said Bills fan Michael Carver. “This team has just trained really hard and we’ve seen the work that they’ve put in and we appreciate it as fans because we’ve always road for them no matter what but it’s just even better because athletically we’re really performing now so it’s really really important for us as fans.”’
Bills ground Jets, secure 3 seed in AFC playoffs, AFC East crown
‘It wasn’t an easy win though, and scoreboard watching was as much a part of the story as any on this final weekend’s games.’
Devin Singletary continues his late-season surge
‘Singletary finished Sunday’s game versus with the Jets with two touchdowns, 88 yards on the ground, and 24 yards through the air. He’s been a prime-time player for this Buffalo offense during the past month.’
Carucci Take2: Bills do just enough to win another divisional crown
‘Little of what the Bills showed resembled the performance of a playoff-bound team, but I’m not convinced they were approaching the game with the fullest amount of energy or focus. Yes, they wanted to win the AFC East, but a close second on the priority list was doing so without paying the price of a significant injury.’
Bills will host Patriots on Saturday night in wild card round
‘Pittsburgh clinched the 7 seed and travel to Kansas City for its wild card matchup. The Bengals will play the Raiders. The Titans clinched the first-round bye and home-field advantage in the playoffs.’
Bills’ Diggs pays tribute to Betty White with his cleats
‘Sunday was no exception. During Buffalo’s 27-10 victory against the New York Jets, which landed the Bills the No. 3 seed in the AFC East playoffs and back-to-back AFC East titles, he wore clear cleats that paid tribute to the late actress and comedian Betty White.’
Bills clinch second straight AFC East title, await playoff opponent
‘Josh Allen had an up-and-down day, completing 24 of 45 attempts for 239 yards and two touchdowns. He also ran for 64 yards on the ground. Stefon Diggs was force-fed the ball early and finished the first half with eight receptions for 73 yards and a touchdown. He finished with nine catches for 81 yards and that touchdown. Devin Singletary continued his strong play, with 19 carries for 88 yards and a touchdown. He added two catches for 24 yards and a score.’