‘The game came down to a game-deciding Bills drive in the final two minutes. The Bills extended the drive by converting on a 4th and 27 with a lateral pass to Khalil Shakir. But the Bills could not convert on a 4th and 6 in the Texans red zone, when Buffalo quarterback Josh Allen threw a game-ending interception.’
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Bills WR Keon Coleman a healthy scratch for 2nd straight week
‘The team elevated wide receiver Gabe Davis from the practice squad for consecutive weeks, along with tight end Keleki Latu, with tight end Dalton Kincaid (hamstring) and wide receiver Curtis Samuel (elbow/neck) out for Thursday’s game.’
Bills' Josh Allen roughed up, sacked 8 times in loss to Texans
‘”They wanted it today,” Allen said. “We had a chance to win there at the end and got to find a way.”‘
Texans vs. Bills score, takeaways: Houston's defense batters Josh Allen, creeps back into playoff picture
‘Will Anderson Jr. led an overwhelming pass rush: Allen’s eight sacks taken were a career high, and Anderson had 2.5 of those sacks and applied pressure seemingly all night. Houston also forced three turnovers, two of which led to field goals. Calen Bullock sealed the game with a last-minute interception.’
4 Takeaways From the Texans' Win over the Bills
‘The Bills are now 7-4, a full two games back of the New England Patriots in the AFC East and only one game ahead of the Texans (6-5) in the wild card race. The field had been cleared for Buffalo to run to the top of the conference and get the home-field advantage in the playoffs they so desperately need. Instead, after another bad loss on Thursday night, they may have to fight to get to the playoffs at all.’
Referee Carted Off Field After Non-Contact Injury During Bills-Texans
‘Adrian Hill was officiating in the backfield behind the Bills’ offense on a drive in the second half when he appeared to injure himself while running. He lifted his leg up and started hopping while the play stopped.’
Bills Special Teams Coordinator Lifted Into the Air to Celebrate Ray Davis's Return TD
‘The Buffalo running back found a seam and avoided some contact from the Texans’ special teams unit that allowed him to find plenty of open field and win an easy footrace with Texans kicker Ka’imi Fairbairn.’
Frustrated Josh Allen Had Simple Question for Mitch Trubisky During Loss to Texans
‘After one failed drive, Allen was shown on the Amazon Prime broadcast asking backup Mitch Trubisky, “What are we doing?”‘
Why the Bills Don’t Look Like a Team Ready to Achieve Greatness
‘After losing 23–19 to the Texans on Thursday Night Football, Buffalo is 7–4. Barring a collapse, it’ll make the playoffs, but the AFC East is in firm control of the Patriots, who not only have a two-game lead but also have a road win over the Bills and a soft schedule ahead.’
Fans Were Calling For Bills OC Joe Brady's Job Moments After Brilliant 4th-and-27 Play
‘Fans who were probably thrilled with offensive coordinator Joe Brady after the hook and ladder were frustrated as another Bills drive ended without points on Thursday. Most of them were left wondering the same thing Josh Allen was earlier in the game after another failed drive.’
Bills WR Keon Coleman a Healthy Scratch for Second Straight Game
‘Whatever issue was raised with Coleman apparently has not yet been resolved. The Bills are already down tight end Dalton Kincaid as a receiving threat. With Coleman now sidelined as well, expect more work for the likes of tight end Dawson Knox and wide receiver Tyrell Shavers. Gabe Davis was also elevated from the practice squad ahead of kickoff on Thursday night.’
Josh Allen Reacts to Being Sacked a Record Eight Times in Bills’ Loss to Texans
‘“It’s not fun, I ran into a couple myself,” Allen said. “I gotta be better at throwing the ball away and living to see another down. … Too many times I was going backwards, and I gotta get better at that.”’
Bills get major Josh Allen injury scare after hard tackle vs. Texans
‘The Bills were looking to keep their second drive of the game alive on third down. Allen stepped up and was winding up to throw when Texans star pass rusher Will Anderson hit him from behind and took him to the ground. Allen stayed down, kicking his feet in pain before hopping back up and going to the sideline.’
Bills vs. Texans official injured in third quarter of Thursday night game
‘The lead official, Adrian Hill, appeared to suffer a leg injury and has since been carted off to the locker room after he was helped off the field.’
Josh Allen injury update: Latest news on Bills QB's status in Week 12 game
‘Allen got hurt on the Bills’ second drive of the game but was able to return to action shortly after. Then, in the fourth quarter, Allen appeared to suffer a hand injury.’