Before drafting rookie quarterback Bo Nix, the Denver Broncos had been looking for a long-term quarterback for almost a decade. One of those quarterbacks could have been Josh Allen, who is now heading to the AFC Championship with the Buffalo Bills.
Buffalo Bills safety Micah Hyde paid quarterback Josh Allen the ultimate compliment Thursday by comparing him to one of the most viral Madden videos of
Turning point The Broncos got gutsy. Down 10-7 in the second quarter, Riley Dixon faked a punt and then threw a 15-yard pass to Marvin Mims Jr. for a first down. However, the play didn’t generate the momentum Denver had hoped for.
The Broncos came an ankle away from getting the ball back in a critical fourth-down spot Sunday against the Bills.
Buffalo scored 31 unanswered points and totaled 471 yards of offense in 31-7 rout of Denver. The Bills will host the Ravens in the divisional round.
But the Bills were fully focused on the Denver Broncos for all 60 minutes in a 31-7 rout on Sunday. You get the sense this Bills team is different. Josh Allen is different. (Fewer turnovers.)
The Buffalo Bills have won their previous four wild-card games, and this season has proven to be no different.
Josh Allen threw two touchdown passes, James Cook scored on a 5-yard run and finished with 120 yards rushing, and the Buffalo Bills leaned on a balanced offensive attack in a 31-7 win over the Denver Broncos in a wild-card playoff game.
The Bills leaned on veteran safety Micah Hyde for years in the deep safety role. He famously tracked down a Mac Jones pass for a legendary interception in the Wild Card round in the 2021 season. Rapp’s inability to be in the right spot on the deep ball continues to bring concern about the safety position to the forefront.
Former Maryland running back Ty Johnson made an incredible touchdown reception on Sunday, as the Buffalo Bills battled the Denver Broncos for a Wild Card matchu
Lamar Jackson, Joe Burrow and Saquon Barkley are finalists for The Associated Press 2024 NFL Most Valuable Player and Offensive Player of the Year awards.