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Bills
12-5
28
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31
New York
Jets
15-2
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 4d ago
In a thrilling Wildcard Round matchup, the New York Jets narrowly defeated the Buffalo Bills 31-28, advancing to the next stage of the playoffs. The stakes were high as both teams fought to secure their postseason fate, with the Jets ultimately emerging victorious in a tightly contested battle. Josh Allen showcased his talent for the Bills, throwing for 298 yards and three touchdowns, but it was Saquon Barkley who stole the show for New York, rushing for 135 yards and providing a crucial offensive spark. Skyler Bell also had a standout performance for Buffalo, racking up 141 receiving yards, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Jets' determined effort. Defensively, the Jets made pivotal plays that shifted the momentum of the game. KJ Bolden's two interceptions proved critical, halting Buffalo's drives at key moments, while Xavier Atkins led the team with five tackles, ensuring a strong presence on the field. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Bolden's second interception set up the Jets for a game-winning drive, sealing their spot in the next round.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Josh AllenQB231670%29832115.4
LaNorris SellersQB261662%27321106.7
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Saquon BarkleyHB201356.8211550
James Cook IIIHB12453.8121220
Josh AllenQB11818.0—0180
Skyler BellWR000.0—000
Kenyon SadiqTE000.0—000
Dalton KincaidTE000.0—000
LaNorris SellersQB200.03010
Khalil ShakirWR1-7-7.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Skyler BellWR714120.1501390
Kenyon SadiqTE811314.1342300
Omari EvansWR410426.0472781
Jerimiah SmithWR25728.580450
Adonai MitchellWR24422.0110230
Deion BurksWR23316.5220240
Joshua PalmerWR12323.030230
Luke WysongWR12121.010210
Khalil ShakirWR11818.0—0180
Dalton KincaidTE11111.090110
Derrick DuhonWR155.02050
James Cook IIIHB210.51030
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Jamie SantosK33255
Daniel CarlsonK0040