Buffalo
Bills
0-5
38
FINAL
33
New York
Giants
4-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 6 matchup, the Buffalo Bills narrowly defeated the New York Giants, 38-33, in a game that had playoff implications for both teams. The Bills showcased their offensive prowess while the Giants fought valiantly to keep pace, making for an electrifying contest in New York.
Drake Maye led the Bills' charge, throwing for 277 yards and three touchdowns, demonstrating his ability to command the field. Meanwhile, James Cook III was a force on the ground, racking up 137 rushing yards and providing the Bills with a balanced offensive attack. The Giants' Malachi Fields put forth a valiant effort, amassing 150 receiving yards, but it ultimately fell short of securing a victory.
Defensively, the Bills made crucial plays that turned the tide of the game. Davison Igbinosun led the team with five total tackles, while TJ Parker not only added a sack but also intercepted a pass, showcasing his impact on both defensive fronts. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Parker's interception shifted momentum back to the Bills, allowing them to secure the win and maintain their position in the playoff hunt.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 17 | 14 | 82% | 277 | 3 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 28 | 22 | 79% | 266 | 1 | 2 | 88.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 11 | 137 | 12.5 | 18 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malachi Fields | WR | 11 | 150 | 13.6 | 50 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 3 | 128 | 42.7 | 48 | 1 | 49 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 41 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 30 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 21 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 16 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Parker | REDG | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nohl Williams | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AJ Holmes | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gray | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zabien Brown | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Hoecht | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kelly | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone Walker | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 51 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 54 |

