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Josh Allen leads balanced offence as Bills dominate Broncos in wild-card win

Buffalo Bills Dominate Denver Broncos in Wild-Card Playoff Game

Josh Allen led the Buffalo Bills to a convincing 31-7 victory over the Denver Broncos in a wild-card playoff game on Sunday. Allen threw two touchdown passes, while James Cook added a five-yard touchdown run and rushed for 120 yards, showcasing a balanced offensive attack that overwhelmed the Broncos.

The Bills controlled the game by scoring on six of their first seven drives, building a commanding 31-7 lead. They also dominated time of possession, holding a 23-minute edge over the Broncos.

Despite an early touchdown from the Broncos, the Bills remained composed and focused. Allen’s 24-yard touchdown pass to Ty Johnson on fourth-and-1 in the third quarter was a turning point in the game, breaking it wide open.

Allen praised Johnson’s performance, calling him the best third-down back in football. The Bills quarterback highlighted Johnson’s versatility and contribution to the team’s success.

Buffalo’s next scoring drive featured a 55-yard pass from Allen to Curtis Samuel, further solidifying their lead.

The Bills, five-time defending AFC East champions, advanced to the divisional round for the fifth consecutive postseason. They are set to face the Baltimore Ravens next weekend, a team they lost to earlier in the season. Allen acknowledged the challenge posed by the Ravens and emphasized the importance of studying their defense in preparation for the upcoming matchup.

Eagles Secure Victory Over Packers in Wild-Card Playoff

In another wild-card playoff game, the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Green Bay Packers 22-10. Jalen Hurts, returning from a concussion, threw two touchdown passes and showcased his poise and leadership on the field. Dallas Goedert’s remarkable touchdown catch, featuring three stiff-arms, was a highlight of the game and a testament to the Eagles’ resilience.

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Hurts, who threw for 131 yards, displayed confidence and composure throughout the game, helping the Eagles secure a crucial postseason win.

Patriots Name Mike Vrabel as Head Coach

The New England Patriots announced the hiring of Mike Vrabel as their new head coach. Vrabel, a former player with the Patriots and a member of their Hall of Fame, has had coaching success with the Tennessee Titans. The decision to hire Vrabel was based on his extensive experience and strong connection to the franchise.

Vrabel’s appointment comes after the departure of Jerod Mayo, who was relieved of his duties following a disappointing season. Patriots owner Robert Kraft expressed confidence in Vrabel’s ability to lead the team to success and continue the legacy of excellence associated with the Patriots.

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