Patriots Defeat Bills
Patriots Upset Previously Unbeaten Bills Behind Drake Maye and Late Touchdown
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New England’s defense held Bills running back James Cook from taking over the game and limited tight end Dalton Kincaid to one catch for seven yards.
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Maye entered the game with a 1-to-6 touchdown-to-interception ratio through the first three weeks, making his performance a notable turnaround.
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The interception that ended Buffalo’s comeback chance came when safety Craig Woodson picked off Allen; the article also notes that Maye’s lone interception came on a dropped pass by Romeo Doubs.
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New England’s next two games were both scheduled at home in Foxborough: against the Raiders and then the Jets.
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The Patriots were anticipating the return of star wide receiver A.J. Brown, who was absent for the Bills game.
The New England Patriots pulled off a stunning road upset over the previously unbeaten Buffalo Bills, winning 29-26 on Efton Chism III's one-handed, 23-yard touchdown catch with 1:50 remaining Boston25News. Quarterback Drake Maye threw three touchdown passes to lead the comeback, improving New England to 2-2 after a rough Week 3 loss knocked them down CBSSports.
The Patriots converted a two-point attempt after Chism's dramatic catch to seal the victory SunJournal. Buffalo, which dropped to 3-1, got one last chance but safety Craig Woodson intercepted Josh Allen to end the Bills' comeback bid PressHerald.
Maye's TD Barrage Overcomes Early Turnovers
Drake Maye entered the game struggling, with a 1-to-6 touchdown-to-interception ratio through three weeks WRAL. But the Patriots' quarterback bounced back in Buffalo, throwing 269 yards and three touchdown passes despite tossing one interception on a dropped pass by Romeo Doubs Boston25News. Maye's performance marked a sharp turnaround in efficiency.
Chism's Acrobatic Catch Decides Late-Game Drama
With the game hanging in the balance, Efton Chism III made a one-handed, 23-yard grab with 1:50 left to put New England ahead Boston25News. The catch capped a Patriots drive and forced Buffalo into a desperate final possession. Romeo Doubs also had a strong game, catching two touchdown passes CBSSports.
New England's Defense Stifles Bills' Playmakers
The Patriots' defense kept Buffalo's dangerous weapons in check. Running back James Cook failed to dominate the game, while tight end Dalton Kincaid caught just one pass for seven yards SunJournal. New England made these stops despite missing defensive stars Christian Gonzalez and Christian Barmore.
The defensive effort proved crucial in the final moments. When the Bills got their last chance, safety Craig Woodson picked off Josh Allen to seal the upset victory for the Patriots PressHerald.
Patriots Look to Stay Hot at Home Against Raiders
New England returns to Foxborough to host the Las Vegas Raiders next SunJournal. The Patriots are expecting good news: wide receiver A.J. Brown, who missed the Bills game, is anticipated to return and give Maye another elite target.
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