Buffalo
Bills
5-6
34
FINAL
19
Los Angeles
Rams
1-10
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 13 matchup, the Buffalo Bills topped the Los Angeles Rams 34-19, solidifying their playoff positioning as the season approaches its conclusion. The Rams entered the game looking to stay competitive in their division but fell short against a Bills team that demonstrated offensive prowess and defensive strength throughout the contest.
Buffalo's offense was led by quarterback Josh Allen, who tossed two touchdown passes while efficiently managing the game. Meanwhile, the Rams' Ty Simpson displayed resilience with 190 passing yards, but it was Kayshon Boutte who shined as the top target, racking up 77 receiving yards. On the ground, Kyren Williams provided a solid effort for Los Angeles with 69 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to swing the momentum in their favor.
The Bills' defense played a pivotal role in the outcome, highlighted by Maxwell Hairston, who snagged two interceptions to stymie any hopes of a Rams comeback. Eric Winters also made his presence felt, leading the team with eight total tackles. The game turned decisively in Buffalo's favor when Hairston’s second interception halted a promising Rams drive, allowing the Bills to extend their lead and ultimately secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Simpson | QB | 40 | 17 | 43% | 190 | 1 | 2 | 44.7 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 31 | 20 | 65% | 163 | 2 | 0 | 99.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 14 | 69 | 4.9 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| James Cook III | HB | 18 | 66 | 3.7 | 23 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 11 | 30 | 2.7 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Luepke | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Odom | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Taylor | HB | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 2 | 77 | 38.5 | 65 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Caleb Odom | TE | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Dallas Wilson | WR | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Hunter Luepke | FB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jackson Hawes | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Darius Taylor | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Winters | SS | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Elijah Molden | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Fiske | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dijon Lee Jr. | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone Walker | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Parker | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JD Bertrand | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Kilgore | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zane Durant | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 36 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean O'Haire | K | 2 | 3 | 4 | 52 |

