Baltimore
Ravens
7-0
29
FINAL
41
Buffalo
Bills
2-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 8 matchup, the Buffalo Bills topped the Baltimore Ravens with a final score of 41-29, solidifying their position in the playoff race as the season nears its midpoint. Both teams entered the game with high stakes, battling for momentum and positioning in the competitive AFC.
Leading the charge for Buffalo was quarterback Josh Allen, who delivered a masterful performance, throwing for 411 yards and five touchdowns. His ability to connect deep with his receivers was evident, allowing the Bills to establish a commanding lead. Derrick Henry put forth a strong effort for the Ravens, rushing for 108 yards, while Tyreek Hill showcased his receiving skills with 168 yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with Allen's explosive game.
Defensively, the Bills made crucial plays to influence the outcome, highlighted by Cole Bishop's standout performance, which included five total tackles and an interception that shifted the momentum. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Bishop's interception put the Bills back in scoring position, allowing them to extend their lead and ultimately secure the victory. Trenton Simpson added pressure with a sack for the Ravens, but it was the Bills' defensive tenacity that truly sealed the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 17 | 14 | 82% | 411 | 5 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 31 | 18 | 58% | 311 | 3 | 3 | 84.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Henry | HB | 11 | 108 | 9.8 | 21 | 1 | 71 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 12 | 17 | 1.4 | 13 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 8 | 168 | 21.0 | 39 | 3 | 52 | 0 |
| Skyler Bell | WR | 4 | 123 | 30.8 | 30 | 2 | 48 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 48 | 1 | 77 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | — | 2 | 41 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 40 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 8 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 8 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Elijah Sarratt | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Bishop | FS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelvin Joseph | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Kilgore | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Green | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keondre Jackson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Pappoe | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chandler Rivers | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |

