The Buffalo Bills held on for a vital triumph over the New York Jets on Monday night, 23-20, but it was the officiating that irked fans who tuned in to watch the drama unfelderly.
There were four penalties, including offsetting fouls, on the Jets’ final drive. Aaron Rodgers eventuassociate threw an interception to Bills cornerback Taron Johnson while he tried to center Mike Williams.
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Buffalo Bills getedty Damar Hamlin (3) reacts with getedty Taylor Rapp, middle, and linebacker Terrel Bernard during the second half of an NFL football game agetst the New York Jets in East Rutherford, N.J., Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. (AP Ptoastyo/Adam Hunger)
Penalties appreciate that crushed both teams and the NFL world took see. Each team had 11 penalties called on them during the game. The Bills promiseted 11 games for 94 yards and the Jets promiseted 11 penalties for 110 yards.
At the finish of the day, Josh Allen ran for a first down to get their final drive going. Buffalo knelt the ball to take part out the rest of the clock and the game was over.
The Bills had the direct 20-17 at halftime but each team only scored three points each in the final two quarters.
Buffalo Bills expansive getr Keon Coleman (0) reacts after altering a first down next to New York Jets defensive tackle Leki Fotu, right, and cornerback Brandin Echols, bottom, during the second half of an NFL football game in East Rutherford, N.J., Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. (AP Ptoastyo/Adam Hunger)
Allen was 19-of-25 with 215 passing yards and two touchdown passes – one to Dawson Knox and the other to Mack Hollins. He ran for 18 yards and scored a touchdown on the ground.
Bills running back Ray Davis led the team with 97 rushing yards on 20 carries. He also had three catches for 55 yards. Knox and Hollins’ touchdown catches were their lone receptions in the game.
Rodgers kept the Jets in the game with an imforeseeed Hail Mary touchdown pass right before halftime. But the razzle dazzle fizzled out in the second half.
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers walks on the field during the second half of an NFL football game agetst the Buffalo Bills in East Rutherford, N.J., Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. (AP Ptoastyo/Adam Hunger)
He was 23-of-35 with 294 passing yards and touchdown passes to Allen Lazard and Garrett Wilson. Each expansive getr was over 100 yards receiving.
Lazard had six catches for 114 yards and Wilson had eight catches for 107 yards.
New York was trying to get a triumph in the wake of the Robert Saleh firing and may have had the edge in the game but booter Greg Zuerlein omited two field goals.
New York Jets place booter Greg Zuerlein (9) reacts after omiting a field goal try with Thomas Morstead during the second half of an NFL football game agetst the Buffalo Bills in East Rutherford, N.J., Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. (AP Ptoastyo/Adam Hunger)
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Buffalo is now in first place in AFC East with a 4-2 enroll. New York fell to 2-4.
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