Bills at Falcons
Atlanta Falcons 41, Buffalo Bills 36 · LOMBARDI LAB LEGENDS
Final Score
Bills 36 4 TD · 0 FG · 0 XP
Falcons 41 5 TD · 2 FG · 5 XPJustin Fields 357 yds passingJosh Allen 95 yds rushingCam Coleman 144 yds receivingNehemiah McCary 9 tkl defenseTotal yards 442 · 522Passing yards 268 · 357Rushing yards 174 · 165Completions 23/35 · 22/33Yards per carry 7.0 · 5.5Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 18d ago
In a thrilling Week 14 matchup, the Atlanta Falcons narrowly defeated the Buffalo Bills with a final score of 41-36, keeping their playoff hopes alive in a tightly contested game. Both teams entered with high stakes, but it was the Falcons who emerged victorious, showcasing their offensive prowess.
Justin Fields was the star of the game for Atlanta, throwing for an impressive 357 yards and four touchdowns, consistently finding ways to exploit the Bills' secondary. Cam Coleman was his top target, racking up 144 receiving yards, while the Falcons' balanced attack kept the Bills' defense on their toes throughout the contest. On Buffalo's side, Josh Allen did his best to keep pace, accumulating 95 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Falcons' scoring barrage.
Defensively, the Falcons made key plays that shifted momentum in their favor. Carlton Davis III's interception proved pivotal, halting a potential scoring drive from the Bills and allowing Atlanta to maintain their slim lead. Additionally, James Pearce Jr. contributed with a crucial sack, putting pressure on Allen at critical moments. The combination of timely defensive stops and explosive offensive plays secured the Falcons' victory in this high-stakes battle.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bills | ||||||
| Josh AllenQB | 23/35 | 66% | 268 | 2 | 1 | 95.8 |
Falcons | ||||||
| Justin FieldsQB | 22/33 | 67% | 357 | 4 | 2 | 117.0 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bills | |||||||
| Josh AllenQB | 12 | 95 | 7.9 | 48 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| James Cook IIIHB | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 29 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| DJ MooreWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Falcons | |||||||
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 13 | 92 | 7.1 | 42 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| J'Koby WilliamsHB | 11 | 46 | 4.2 | 19 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Christian BetancurTE | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Cam ColemanWR | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Justin FieldsQB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| DeVonta SmithWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||||
| Ray DavisHB | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | — | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bills | |||||||
| DJ MooreWR | 6 | 96 | 16.0 | 61 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. BrownWR | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Jaxson DollarTE | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Damani WarrenWR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| James Cook IIIHB | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Khalil ShakirWR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | — | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Falcons | |||||||
| Cam ColemanWR | 5 | 144 | 28.8 | 66 | 2 | 68 | 0 |
| DeVonta SmithWR | 8 | 126 | 15.8 | 86 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Christian BetancurTE | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 11 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Messiah HamptonWR | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Pat FreiermuthTE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Ray DavisHB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bills | |||||
| Nehemiah McCaryMIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani HookerSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Izayah VickersCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zakee WheatlyCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno StoneFS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kameron McGeeREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison IgbinosunCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon JacksonDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson IIREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan HancockSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ HicksDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike DannaLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zane DurantDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Falcons | |||||
| Que RussawMIKE | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giovani TuggleFS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| James Pearce JrREDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates IIIFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dequavis BeckSAM | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon WalkerLEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell JrCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deonte BanksCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Holmes Jr.DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr.DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarran ReedDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin WalkerMIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Carlton Davis IIICB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael HoechtLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Falcons | |||
| Zane GonzalezK | 2/2 | 5 | 38 |
| Other | |||
| Daniel CarlsonK | 0/1 | 4 | 0 |
