New York
Jets
11-6
52
FINAL
51
Buffalo
Bills
11-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling wildcard showdown, the New York Jets narrowly defeated the Buffalo Bills, 52-51, in a game that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Both teams showcased their offensive prowess, but it was the Jets who emerged victorious, advancing further in the 2028 playoffs.
Arch Manning led the charge for New York, throwing for four touchdowns while guiding the offense with poise. Breece Hall was a key contributor as well, rushing for 95 yards, providing a balanced attack that kept the Bills' defense guessing. Meanwhile, Josh Allen of the Bills put up an impressive 523 passing yards, showcasing his ability to connect with receivers, including Khalil Shakir, who racked up 134 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Jets’ Jarvis Brownlee Jr. made a crucial interception that shifted momentum late in the game, while Terrel Bernard of the Bills led his team with four total tackles and a sack. The turning point came when Brownlee's interception set up the Jets for a decisive score, ultimately sealing their victory in this exhilarating playoff clash.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 33 | 21 | 64% | 523 | 4 | 1 | 134.1 |
| Arch Manning | QB | 29 | 19 | 66% | 380 | 4 | 0 | 148.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 18 | 95 | 5.3 | 26 | 2 | 39 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 11 | 86 | 7.8 | 14 | 2 | 37 | 0 |
| Arch Manning | QB | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Iverson Hooks | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 5 | 134 | 26.8 | 36 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 66 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 7 | 105 | 15.0 | 49 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 84 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 55 | 1 | 77 | 0 |
| Caleb Odom | TE | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 23 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Ryan Coleman-William | WR | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 44 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Dallas Wilson | WR | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 43 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 21 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Skyler Bell | WR | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | — | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 22 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | WILL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahshon Wright | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dane Belton | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Moore | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien Sherwood | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Witt Weeks | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Walker | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr. | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone Walker | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Winters | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 52 |
| Sean O'Haire | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 24 |

