Buffalo
Bills
4-2
21
FINAL
27
New York
Jets
1-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 16 matchup, the New York Jets narrowly defeated the Buffalo Bills, 27-21, in a game that had significant playoff implications. With both teams vying for a better position in the postseason race, the Jets emerged victorious, solidifying their chances in the competitive AFC East.
Cade Klubnik was the standout performer for New York, showcasing his versatility by throwing for 270 yards and three touchdowns while also adding 55 rushing yards. His connection with Garrett Wilson was particularly effective, as Wilson racked up an impressive 120 receiving yards, consistently making crucial catches to keep drives alive and put points on the board.
Defensively, the Jets made key plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Dane Belton's two interceptions were pivotal, halting Buffalo's offensive momentum and providing Klubnik with additional opportunities to extend the lead. Adoree' Jackson also contributed on the defensive side with four total tackles, helping to contain the Bills' attack and secure the victory as the Jets maintained their grip on the game in the final moments.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 25 | 12 | 48% | 270 | 3 | 2 | 93.3 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 31 | 20 | 65% | 200 | 2 | 4 | 64.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 11 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 10 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Oscar Crosby | HB | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 4 | 120 | 30.0 | 54 | 1 | 64 | 1 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 6 | 92 | 15.3 | 12 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 18 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 32 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 23 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 40 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Belton | FS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Ford | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Parker | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Adoree' Jackson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nic Scourton | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Mustapha | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Gutierrez | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Mauigoa | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Blake Cashman | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bass | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JK Scott | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Moyer | K | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |

