East Rutherford, NJ
Oct 14, 2024
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In an intense AFC East showdown, the Buffalo Bills overcame a gritty performance from the New York Jets to win 23-20. The scoring began with a 34-yard field goal by Greg Zuerlein, but Josh Allen quickly responded, leading Buffalo on a 70-yard drive capped by his rushing touchdown. This early back-and-forth set the tone for a night full of intense drama, highlighted by Allen Lazard's stunning 52-yard reception for a touchdown as the first half ended.
Josh Allen, demonstrating his dual-threat abilities, threw two touchdowns and executed his signature rushing play, while standout rookie Ray Davis showcased his dynamism as both a rusher and receiver. The Jets, fueled by the veteran poise of Aaron Rodgers, put up a valiant fight but was ultimately hampered by key missed field goals and penalties. The final quarter was sealed by a clutch interception by Taron Johnson, bolstering Buffalo's defense and their standing atop the AFC East.
Greg Zuerlein (NYJ)
Zuerlein initiated the scoring with a 34-yard field goal, demonstrating New York's early command, setting a calm but assertive tone for the Jets' offense.
Josh Allen (BUF)
Allen broke through the Jets' defense with a powerful 1-yard QB sneak, illustrating his versatility and putting Buffalo ahead.
Garrett Wilson (NYJ)
Wilson's acrobatic 5-yard touchdown reception from Rodgers was a crucial response, highlighting aerial prowess and reclaiming a narrow advantage for New York.
Mack Hollins (BUF)
In an important drive, Allen connected with Hollins for an 8-yard touchdown, though a blocked PAT by Quinnen Williams left the Jets close behind.
Dawson Knox (BUF)
Knox extended the lead by completing a 12-yard pass from Allen, capping a tenacious Buffalo drive before halftime.
Allen Lazard (NYJ)
Lazard captivated fans with a thrilling 52-yard touchdown grab as the half closed, bringing the Jets within three points and electrifying the stadium.
Greg Zuerlein (NYJ)
Zuerlein's 22-yarder leveled the score, redeeming the Jets after earlier offensive struggles, and proved pivotal in maintaining competition.
Tyler Bass (BUF)
Bass' 22-yard field goal, following his opening half miss, vindicated the Bills' perseverance and ultimately clinched this hard-fought victory.
Taron Johnson (BUF)
In a defining moment, Johnson's interception of a Rodgers pass stymied the Jets' final comeback attempt, reinforcing Buffalo's defensive fortitude.
Josh Allen (BUF, QB)
Multifaceted in his approach, Allen rebounded from previous downfalls with heady plays, leading his team in critical moments by himself scoring once and delivering two TD passes.
Aaron Rodgers (NYJ, QB)
Steady under a new play-calling regime, Rogers's dangerous throws brightening the Jets' spirits even amidst a tumultuous week off the field, marked by a prized 52-yard touchdown pass at halftime's door.
Ray Davis (BUF, RB)
Filling in indispensable yards, both on the ground and in the air, Davis displayed all-around versatility rarely witnessed from a rookie, amplifying Buffalo's offensive strategies remarkably.
Taron Johnson (BUF, DB)
Emerging heroically when it mattered most, Johnson's late-stage interception of Rodgers cemented Buffalo's triumph, marking his impactful return from early-season adversity.
Breece Hall (NYJ, RB)
Overcame significant odds by making a notable stylistic impact, Hall punctuated drives with explosive yardage, showcasing proficiency in both phases of the offense despite the loss.
Buffalo Bills
7
13
0
3
23
New York Jets
10
7
3
0
20
