‘Since Allen arrived in Buffalo, there have been plenty of superlatives thrown around to describe his performances. His growth as a passer, coupled with his ridiculous running ability, have made him a superstar in a city that may have thought their day would never come again.’
Archives for January 16, 2022
Opinion: Capaccio: Arrow Up/Arrow Down: Patriots at Bills playoff edition
‘The Bills were as prepared as they’ve ever been in Sean McDermott’s five year tenure as head coach, and that’s saying something. They had great game plans on both sides of the ball and were ready to play right away from the opening kick. McDermott and his staff put the team in a great position to win and pushed all the right buttons during the game to do it with authority.’
Report: Busy Sunday to come for Daboll, Frazier, Schoen
‘According to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter, both Bills offensive coordinator Brian Daboll and defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier are scheduled to interview with both the Miami Dolphins and Chicago Bears on Sunday for the open head coaching positions. In addition, Schefter is reporting that Bills assistant general manager Joe Schoen is expected to interview with the Bears for their opening at general manager.’
Buffalo Bills defeat hated rival New England Patriots 47-17 in chilly wild card game in Orchard Park
‘Josh Allen threw his fourth touchdown pass of the game, this time to Gabriel Davis to extend the Bills lead.’
Josh Allen and the offense unstoppable in dominating Wild Card win over the Patriots
‘The entire Bills offense was cooking all night. Allen went 21-for-25 for 308 yards and five touchdowns. Two of those touchdowns were to tight end Dawson Knox, who led the Bills receiving corps with five catches for 89 yards. The first touchdown between the two had both scratching their heads after the game, in a good way.’
Bills defense plays to “Championship Caliber” standard in Wild Card win
‘The Bills defense always preaches a “bend, don’t break” mentality. But for the entire first half, Buffalo barely even bent. They allowed just three points in the first half. By the time New England finally found the end zone, the floodgates had already opened.’
Bills rout Patriots and prove they’re a force to be reckoned with
‘On offense, they couldn’t be stopped. The Bills scored seven touchdowns on seven possessions. According to Football Perspective, this was the first time in NFL history a team has played an entire game without punting, kicking a field goal, or turning the ball over. So Bills fans, congrats, you witnessed history on Saturday.’
Bills blow out Patriots 47-17, advance to Divisional Round
‘Scoring came early and often for Buffalo, with the Bills scoring touchdowns on each of their seven drives of the game. That was the first time in NFL history that a team was able to score on each of their drives in the postseason.’
Josh Allen puts on an absolute clinic in blowout Wild Card win over Patriots
‘Allen looked like an absolute super star and MVP in the Bills’ dominating 47-17 win over New England on Saturday. He threw for 308 yards, five touchdowns and no interceptions. He also only had four incomplete passes on the night in a near perfect game.’
4 Observations: Bills bury Patriots to advance 47-17
‘The Patriots defense had no answers for Josh Allen and company.’
Bills Mafia couple tie the knot at Highmark on Bills-Patriots game day
‘They were asked about a honeymoon and said the Bills winning will be the honeymoon.’
Bills to visit Kansas City or host Cincinnati in Divisional Round
‘Should the 2-seed Chiefs beat the 7-seed Steelers at 8:15 p.m. Sunday, the Bills will travel to Kansas City for their next matchup. Should Pittsburgh upset Kansas City, the Bills will host the Bengals in Orchard Park. The time, day and network for next week’s game are still yet to be announced.’
Despite the cold, Bills fans are fired up over Patriots playoff matchup
‘“The feeling is just electric,” added Smacz. “I’ve been here since 2:00 setting up this parking lot but they’ve been coming in since last night and honestly, ‘It’s electric’ is the only word I can use.”’
No contest: Bills dominate Patriots from start, advance in AFC playoffs
‘Josh Allen led scoring drives of 70, 80, 81, 89, 75, and 77 yards to give Buffalo a 40-10 lead in the fourth quarter of their AFC Wild Card matchup with the New England Patriots.’
Carucci Take2: Bills’ dominance has the look of another deep playoff run
‘What the Bills did against the Patriots looked a whole lot larger than winning a wild-card game. This was the beginning of something that won’t be ending any time soon. It is hardly too soon to say that all of that offseason/preseason Super Bowl talk has as much merit as ever.’