After what felt like a difficult slog for most of the afternoon, the Buffalo Bills valiantly combated back versus the Houston Texans on Sunday.
At one point, the Bills dealtwith a 20-3 deficit before fighting all the method back to knot things up at 20-20 in the last minutes. And after the Buffalo defense got off the field in the last minute, Josh Allen and the Bills’ offense mostlikely needto’ve simply played for overtime while beginning versus the shadow of their objective line. Especially provided that there were just 32 seconds left and Buffalo had no timeouts.
Instead, offensive organizer Joe Brady and head coach Sean McDermott provided Allen the green light to launch 3 straight deep passes. All were insufficient, and Buffalo would punt after a three-and-out with 16 seconds left on the clock:
What was the strategy here?
That was more than adequate time for the Texans to set up a long 59-yard game-winning field objective for kicker Ka’Imi Fairbain. It was neverever in doubt:
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