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Following a Week 12 loss where the Buffalo Bills again saw most of their wide receivers struggle to gain separation and make a meaningful impact down the field, plenty wondered if it was time to look outside the organization for help. Former New Orleans Saints wide receiver Brandin Cooks became a hot name in plenty […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Bills fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Heading into Week 13, we want to know how you’re feeling after watching the team so […]
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The Buffalo Bills (7-4) are on the verge of being on the outside looking in when it comes to the AFC playoff picture, and one week after their offensive line was bullied by a ferocious Houston Texans’ front four, the task won’t get any easier when the Bills travel to play the Pittsburgh Steelers (6-5) […]
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Do you even want to Billieve anymore? I keep going back to the 2023 season as my crutch to help keep the belief alive. The similarities between the current Buffalo Bills team and that Bills team are there. The 2025 Bills have lost four of seven after starting 4-0. The 2023 Bills lost five of […]
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I’m a bit late on the analysis bandwagon for this game and that’s a bit intentional on my part. I wanted to be a bit more deliberate in my stance on this and that of course took some time. In doing so, I believe I found the perfect framing for how I felt about the […]
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At 7-4, the Buffalo Bills are now fighting for their playoff lives thanks to yet another untimely loss to an AFC playoff hopeful in the Houston Texans. Buffalo doesn’t have a lot of room for error left if they hope to make some noise in the postseason, and that means taking care of business a […]
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It’s been a rough week for fans of the Buffalo Bills with their AFC East title chances dwindling to “slim” and feeling like “none.” The fourth deflating loss of the season on Thursday Night Football was no fun for anyone. Looking at the grand scheme of things though, it could be much worse during this […]
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Find another SB Nation NFL team site with a readership more dedicated than ours here at Buffalo Rumblings. You won’t. Our readers bleed football, even when it comes to chatting about games that have almost no bearing on the Buffalo Bills. That’s not to say this evening’s Monday Night Football game between the 7-4 San […]
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The Buffalo Bills haven’t had much success in Houston, and that trend continued during an ugly Thursday Night Football “performance.” Down four at the half, the defense clamped down after the break and only allowed three additional points. The offense had six drives to work with and only came up with three of their own […]
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The Buffalo Bills needed a complete performance last Thursday night if they were going to defeat a Houston Texans team with an excellent defense. Instead, their offense sputtered, and that Houston defense dominated the point of attack, sacking quarterback Josh Allen eight times on the way to a 23-19 victory. Buffalo’s defense, which allowed 20 […]
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Josh Allen is compared to Cam Newton far too often. There are certainly similarities when it comes to their size, running ability, and cannon-like arms, but both Josh and Cam were unicorns in different ways — making it very difficult to compare the two. That said, there is one area where Allen and Newton’s careers […]
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The Buffalo Bills fell to the Houston Texans on Thursday Night Football, but that wasn’t the only loss the Bills suffered in Week 12. With six games remaining in the regular season, today’s edition of Buffalo Rumblinks leads off by examining where the Bills find themselves in a crowded AFC playoff picture. Bills currently are […]
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The Buffalo Bills lost on Thursday night to the Houston Texans, and they didn’t get much help on Sunday. The New England Patriots were able to overcome a very game Cincinnati Bengals team to take the top spot in the conference and solidify their lead over the Bills in the AFC East. The Denver Broncos […]
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While Thursday’s game may have been a forgettable one for most Buffalo Bills fans, the team gets extra time to think about it with a mini-bye before their Week 13 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The extra time off also gives players additional opportunity to rest and recuperate, including quarterback Josh Allen. The Houston Texans’ […]
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Despite the fact that the Buffalo Bills had a chance to score the game-winning touchdown late in Thursday night’s primetime game, the Bills were thoroughly dominated by the Houston Texans in Week 12. Houston’s front four, led by Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter, bullied Buffalo’s offensive line and finished with eight sacks and countless […]
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Fans of the Buffalo Bills probably don’t care much for the latest results of our Reacts poll. First of all, they’re late getting to you as they should have been shared ahead of Thursday Night Football. Despite that, it’s worth showing where people were at in general ahead of the Week 12 game that turned […]
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The Buffalo Bills fell to the Houston Texans 23-19 on Thursday Night Football, dropping their record to 7-4 on the season. Houston’s dominant pass rush harassed quarterback Josh Allen and the offensive line all night long, resulting in a career-high eight-sack night. After totaling six touchdowns in Week 11, Allen totaled zero in Week 12 […]
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The Buffalo Bills were pushed around all night by the Houston Texans during Thursday Night Football. Josh Allen was battered and bruised by the relentless pressure generated by Houston’s front four, getting sacked a career-worst eight times while throwing two very ugly interceptions. The Bills’ defense failed to generate pressure on backup quarterback Davis Mills […]
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With a few minutes left in the first quarter against the Houston Texans, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen was tackled from behind and hit the turf hard. He immediately rolled over onto his back in obvious pain, favoring his left arm. Everyone’s hearts went into their stomachs. Turns out, we needn’t worry. When he came […]
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The Buffalo Bills lost to the Houston Texans on Thursday night to fall to 7-4 on the season. Their sixth straight AFC East title is probably not in the cards at this point, but they are still in very strong position to make the playoffs. Right now, the Bills are in sixth place in the […]
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In 2024, Josh Allen was sacked 14 times total. On Thursday night, Josh Allen was sacked seven times. Not only was it half of his entire 2024 sacks total, Allen was sacked more times in this game than against any opponent in his entire career. He even landed hard on his shoulder, causing an injury […]
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The Buffalo Bills keep losing the wrong games, even if no loss is a good one to claim. Eight sacks and two more very ugly interceptions for quarterback Josh Allen. That’s not winning football no matter who’s throwing the football. Yet… the Bills had a chance with less than two minutes to go, thanks to […]
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The Buffalo Bills lost the the Houston Texans on Thursday night, and the AFC East is the New England Patriots to control. Again. With the loss, the Bills fall to 7-4 on the season and they drop a spot to sixth in the AFC thanks to a tiebreaker loss to the Chargers. They can fall […]
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Late in the third quarter, it was Spencer Brown’s turn in the blue medical tent on the Buffalo Bills sideline. The right tackle had his shoulder looked at by medical staff and then, after coming out of the tent, could be seen checking his strength as he pushed against athletic trainers. While Brown was ultimately cleared to return, it’s evident that he […]
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The injuries just keep piling up for the Buffalo Bills. Midway through the third quarter, it was rookie cornerback Maxwell Hairston who couldn’t get up off the turf as teammates waved for training staff to come to his aid. Hairston missed all of preseason and the first six games of the regular season as he recovered from a PCL injury he […]
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