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The Bills are scrambling to put together a serviceable group of receivers for Josh Allen as the team gears up for a playoff push.
The New England Patriots got yet another boost to their playoff hopes last night, when the Buffalo Bills unexpectedly fell to the Davis Mills-led Houston Texans
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AFC Playoff Picture: Buffalo Bills get a little help on Sunday, but Patriots grow lead
The Buffalo Bills lost on Thursday night to the Houston Texans, and they didn’t get much help on Sunday. The New England Patriots were able to overcome a very game Cincinnati Bengals team to take the top spot in the conference and solidify their lead over the Bills in the AFC East.
The Bills are still down a tight end amid the Dalton Kincaid situation. But Buffalo addressed the room before facing the Steelers.
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Carucci Take 2: In wide-open AFC, Bills’ postseason fortunes as good as any contender
The best development for the Bills since their disappointing performance at Houston on Nov. 20 is how increasingly wide open the AFC playoff race has become.
The Patriots ultimately brought him back on the practice squad, where he has competed and improved under coach Mike Vrabel. Other teams, including the rival Buffalo Bills, were paying attention and lurking as potential landing spots for the young defender on a 53-man roster.
The red-hot Patriots could be without one of their most important players when they take on the Giants on Monday.