

3 ranked defense couldn't slow down the Colts, who ran for 220 yards - the highest total in Luck's seven seasons. (AP) Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets have worked all spring and summer to get to this moment. 3 Hamlin shirts and jerseys, and holding up red hearts in the player's honor - erupted as one as Allen walked off the field with his hands raised. Running back Marlon Mack returned from an injured hamstring last week and the Colts responded with back-to-back season-high rushing totals. The sold-out crowd - many of them wearing No. The back-and-forth continued in the second half: Buffalo took the lead after Butkers 51-yard miss when Diggs hauled in a long TD catch, then Kansas City drove 83 yards and Mecole Hardman tied it. The loss, coupled with Miami beating the New York Jets, eliminated the Patriots (8-9) from the playoffs for the second time in three years, and just the fourth time in 23 seasons during Bill Belichick's coaching tenure.Īnd leave it to receiver Stefon Diggs, who made a point to visit Hamlin in the University of Cincinnati Medical Center immediately following the game in Cincinnati was suspended, to seal the victory with a 49-yard touchdown catch from Allen to put Buffalo ahead 35-23 with 8:51 remaining. Zack Moss and tight end Dawson Knox also scored for the Bills (2-1) on catches of 7 and 14 yards. The Bills will now host their division rival Dolphins in the wild-card round next Sunday. Acquired by Buffalo in a trade with Indianapolis two months ago, Hines became the NFLs 11th player to return two kickoffs for scores in a game, and first since Seattles Leon Washington in 2010. Emmanuel Sanders scored twice, starting with a 28-yard catch to cap Buffalos first drive. Overcoming the sudden shock and mental distress of Hamlin collapsing on the field, the win secured Buffalo (13-3) the AFC's No. (0:20 - 3rd) R.Sanchez kicks 59 yards from IND 20 to BUF 21.

Three plays later, facing third-and-2, McCoy burst through the middle, made a cut to his left and ran untouched into the end zone. In the past year filled with adversity striking Buffalo, from a deadly snowstorm over Christmas to a fatal mass-shooting at a supermarket in May, the Bills showed their resilience by uplifting their community. Check out the NFL scoreboard, box scores and game recaps. McCoys touchdown capped Buffalos second possession of overtime, and after receiver Deonte Thompson reached to his right to make a 35-yard catch while being interfered with by Kenny Moore.
