Jets at Bills
Buffalo Bills 23, New York Jets 21 · Glory Days Gridiron
Final Score
Jets 21 0 TD · 0 FG · 3 XP
Bills 23 3 TD · 1 FG · 2 XPJosh Allen 360 yds passingJames Cook III 48 yds rushingSkyler Bell 209 yds receivingDane Belton 5 tkl defenseTotal yards 259 · 409Passing yards 216 · 360Rushing yards 43 · 49Completions 0/0 · 27/37Yards per carry 7.3 · 2.6Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 14d ago
In a thrilling Week 18 showdown, the Buffalo Bills narrowly defeated the New York Jets with a final score of 23-21, securing their playoff positioning in a tightly contested matchup. With both teams vying for momentum heading into the postseason, the stakes were high, and the Bills rose to the occasion.
Josh Allen delivered a standout performance, throwing for 360 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his elite playmaking ability. Skyler Bell was a standout target, racking up an impressive 209 receiving yards, proving to be a consistent threat downfield. Meanwhile, James Cook III contributed on the ground with 48 rushing yards, helping to balance the Bills' offensive attack.
Defensively, the Bills made crucial plays that ultimately sealed the victory. Terrel Bernard recorded a key sack, putting pressure on the Jets' offense at critical moments, while Maxwell Hairston’s interception turned the tide in the second half. The Jets fought hard, but it was Buffalo's defensive stands and timely plays that made the difference, allowing them to hold off New York’s late-game push.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bills | ||||||
| Josh AllenQB | 27/37 | 73% | 360 | 3 | 2 | 107.9 |
| Other | ||||||
| Cade KlubnikQB | 14/24 | 58% | 225 | 2 | 2 | 82.8 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jets | |||||||
| Joe MixonHB | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Kenyon SadiqTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bills | |||||||
| James Cook IIIHB | 14 | 48 | 3.4 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Ty JohnsonHB | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dawson KnoxTE | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil ShakirWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Cade KlubnikQB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jets | |||||||
| Kenyon SadiqTE | 7 | 108 | 15.4 | 62 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper JrWR | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Mason TaylorTE | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 17 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
Bills | |||||||
| Skyler BellWR | 10 | 209 | 20.9 | 80 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| Dalton KincaidTE | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 12 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| James Cook IIIHB | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 29 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Ty JohnsonHB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 27 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Khalil ShakirWR | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| DJ MooreWR | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Other | |||||||
| Tyreek HillWR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jets | |||||
| Dane BeltonSS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Demario DavisMIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre CiscoFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo PondsCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien SherwoodSAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon StephensCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee JrCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins JrMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David BaileyREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson JrDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VJ PayneSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bills | |||||
| Maxwell HairstonCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel BernardMIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian WilliamsWILL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore IISS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole BishopFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel WardCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg RousseauLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Landon JacksonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-JohnsonSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TJ ParkerREDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Jets | |||
| Blake GrupeK | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
Bills | |||
| Tyler BassK | 1/1 | 2 | 29 |
