New York
Jets
10-6
21
FINAL
9
Buffalo
Bills
8-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 18 showdown, the New York Jets topped the Buffalo Bills 21-9, securing their playoff position and showcasing their prowess on both sides of the ball. With this victory, the Jets solidify their momentum heading into the postseason, while the Bills are left to ponder their missed opportunities.
Breece Hall was the standout performer for the Jets, dominating the ground game with an impressive 170 rushing yards. Quarterback Josh Allen led the Bills through the air, throwing for 239 yards and one touchdown, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Jets' offensive firepower. Dalton Kincaid also had a solid outing for Buffalo, racking up 111 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Jets were relentless, highlighted by Darrell Jackson Jr.'s four total tackles and Will McDonald IV's key sack that disrupted the Bills' rhythm. The turning point came when Demario Davis snagged an interception, halting a critical drive and shifting the momentum firmly in favor of New York. As the Jets prepare for the playoffs, their defense has proven they can make game-changing plays when it matters most.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 28 | 15 | 239 | 1 | 3 | 54.6 |
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 14 | 8 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 93.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 18 | 170 | 9.4 | 2 | 87 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 9 | 45 | 5.0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Kene Nwangwu | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 6 | 111 | 18.5 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Mason Taylor | TE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Cisco | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr. | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Channing Tindall | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'Davious White | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre Sweat | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Kilgore | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Stephens | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Ossai | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien Sherwood | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Belton | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Onyemata | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bass | K | 1 | 2 | 0 | 38 |
| Jason Sanders | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

