Josh Allen, Dawson Knox produce fireworks for Buffalo Bills in freezing weather vs. Patriots

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Expenditures begun off Saturday night’s wild-card matchup against the New England Patriots with a bang. Quarterback Josh Allen uncovered restricted finish Dawson Knox for an spectacular rating in the back again of the finish zone, providing Buffalo a seven- direct in the very first quarter.

Allen was supplied a lot of time to scramble guiding his offensive line (nine.64 seconds), but at first it appeared like none of his alternatives downfield have been open up. The quarterback moved to his appropriate and appeared to be throwing it out of bounds, but Knox produced an spectacular toe-tap grab for the rating. The 32.1 run yards traveled in advance of passing are the most on any touchdown of Allen’s vocation. The pass had a completion share of eighteen.4%, for every NFL Following Gen Stats, the second-most inconceivable passing touchdown of his vocation.

It was the very first passing touchdown in the past 5 playoffs in which the quarterback took at minimum 9 seconds to toss, for every Following Gen Stats.

The scored capped off a 9-participate in, 70-lawn push that bundled Allen dashing for forty one yards on two carries.

HOW?! 🤯

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On the Patriots’ ensuing push, quarterback Mac Jones moved the ball downfield and appeared to have a touchdown pass to extensive receiver Nelson Agholor. Security Micah Hyde, even so, had other concepts and jumped in front of Agholor for an spectacular interception in the finish zone.

Prevent everything and observe this interception by Micah Hyde.

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— Buffalo Expenditures (@BuffaloBills) January sixteen, 2022