‘In the short term, the victory gave the Bills the second seed in the AFC playoffs. In the long term, the game film will help the Bills study how the Patriots defended Allen. Belichick has a legendary ability to study players skill sets and find ways to neutralize their abilities. Belichick had to choose what to take away from Allen. In doing so, it appeared as if Belichick’s plan was based around the idea that he wasn’t going to let Allen loose scrambling for any big plays. The meant more zone coverage and pass-rush schemes designed to push Allen to the left side of the field.’