Sorry, Dee Alford. Jim Leonhard isn't buying it. Following the Buffalo Bills' three-point home loss to the New England Patriots, Alford mentioned the crowd noise factor while addressing reporters in a locker room media scrum.
The Bills face a tough stretch of games after a bad loss to the Patriots, but may have been given a reprieve thanks to Lamar Jackson’s latest injury update.
The New England Patriots struggled out of the gate to start the season, but they broke through for a big win over the red-hot Buffalo Bills, 29-26, on Sunday.
Maxwell Hairston had another chance to speak about the Buffalo Bills’ loss to the New England Patriots, and this time, he made sure he did not walk away.
The most concerning part of the Buffalo Bills' three-point loss to the New England Patriots was the defensive secondary. The unit allowed Drake Maye, who had thrown only one touchdown against six interceptions coming in, to torch the Bills for 269 yards and three touchdowns in what could be a devastating defeat in the long run.
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The Buffalo Bills made some huge changes on the defensive side of the ball this offseason. After nine seasons with Sean McDermott as their head coach, the Bills decided to move on.
Keon Coleman finally gave fantasy managers something besides another reason to yell at their bench. Six catches, 116 yards, and a touchdown against New England.
The Buffalo Bills really ran former All-Pro nickel cornerback Taron Johnson out of town in favor of this guy? Signing mid-tier free agent Dee Alford always
Despite going undefeated in September, the Buffalo Bills had been hearing “smoke detectors” going off throughout the first three weeks of the NFL regular season.
The Buffalo Bills lost their first game of the season in Week 4, falling 29-26 to the New England Patriots. It was a sloppy game filled with mistakes and missed opportunities, ultimately resulting in the Bills failing to take a commanding lead in the AFC East.
Dalton Kincaid went into Sunday as the NFL’s leading tight end in receiving yards. He came out of the Buffalo Bills’ 29-26 loss to the New England Patriots with one catch for 7 yards on two targets, and head coach Joe Brady, who calls the plays, did not look anywhere else for a reason.
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The Buffalo Bills had the ball at their own 40, about a minute to work with and a three-point deficit, and Joe Brady was certain they were about to score.
The Buffalo Bills came into their Week 4 matchup with the New England Patriots riding high as one of the last three undefeated teams in the AFC and had a real chance to put a stranglehold on the AFC East while knocking last year’s division winner out for good.
Dalton Kincaid’s quiet afternoon against the Patriots was partly a playing-time story. The Buffalo Bills tight end was on the field for 35 of 59 offensive snaps in Sunday’s 29-26 loss to the Patriots, one fewer than Dawson Knox, according to the NFL’s official gamebook.
Josh Allen did not hide his frustration after the Buffalo Bills suffered their first loss of the season Sunday. The Bills fell 29-26 to the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium, dropping Buffalo to 3-1 while giving a division rival an important victory.
The Buffalo Bills took a 26-21 lead on Josh Allen’s 34-yard touchdown pass to Keon Coleman with 4:27 left Sunday and could not hold it. Drake Maye drove the Patriots 73 yards for a touchdown and a two-point conversion, Allen was intercepted with 1:14 to go and the Bills lost 29-26, their first defeat under Joe Brady.
James Cook ran well enough Sunday for the Buffalo Bills to beat the Patriots, and Josh Allen set a franchise record along the way. Buffalo still lost 29-26 at home, its first defeat under Joe Brady, because too many other things went wrong in the final five minutes.
Receiver DJ Moore and nose tackle Ed Oliver will reportedly undergo testing and imaging on Monday after being injured during Sunday's 29-26 loss to the New England Patriots, according to ESPN.
Allen does stuff on a weekly basis that drops jaws and makes some of the best athletes in the world look like ordinary people. There are also instances, though, that make Bills fans scratch their heads and wonder if their quarterback was trying to do too much.
Tom Pelissero reports that the Bills are signing LB Joe Andreessen to a two-year extension worth $5 million. Pelissero adds that the deal will include $3 million in guaranteed money.
The Buffalo Bills had some uncertainty surrounding Keon Coleman heading into their matchup with the New England Patriots. Head coach Joe Brady doesn't sound particularly worried.
As if a Week 4 game against the Buffalo Bills wasn't going to be tough enough fully healthy, the Patriots got bad news regarding the game status of two key defensive players.