Josh Allen set a franchise record by throwing five touchdowns passing, and the Buffalo Bills showed who’s king of the AFC East with a 47-17 throttling of the New England Patriots in a wild-card playoff game
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Patriots and Bills – with sub-zero temperatures expected – geared up for playoff clash
The Bills are favored and the game is in Buffalo, so now New England has ‘gotta go make it happen,’ according to linebacker Matt Judon.
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Can the Patriots finally crack the Bills’ pass defense?
New England quarterbacks have not thrown a touchdown pass against Buffalo for two seasons. That needs to change on Saturday night for the Patriots to advance.
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Patriots notebook: McDaniels, Mayo draw interest for head coaching jobs
Teams have targeted New England assistant coaches Josh McDaniels and Jerod Mayo, but the focus for them is on Saturday’s playoff game in Buffalo.
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Patriots notebook: Broncos request permission to interview Jerod Mayo
Mayo, the Patriots linebackers coach, is in his third year coaching after playing his entire career in New England.
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Patriots looking to turn page quickly heading into playoffs
New England has struggled since its seven-game winning streak ended and needs to turn it around for playoff success.
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Patriots, doomed by slow start, look ahead to playoffs
New England knows the way it played in its regular-season finale against Miami will not be good enough in the playoffs.
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Patriots lose to Miami again in regular-season finale
New England will be the sixth seed and will play Buffalo in the AFC playoffs after its comeback falls short in a 33-24 loss.
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For Patriots to improve playoff position, it starts with a win in Miami
New England needs to beat Miami – and get a Jets win over division-leading Buffalo – for a shot at the AFC East title and better seed in the playoffs.
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Game 17 in NFL brings playoff race, record-breaking wrinkles
In the first season with an extra game, 13 of the 16 games this weekend will have a bearing on the playoff bracket.