Bills vs Chiefs: The Good and The Bad

The Buffalo Bills took on the Kansas City Chiefs on the road in Arrowhead this week and came away with the win. The Bills defeated the Chiefs, a final score of 20-17 and helping their playoff chances.  

The Good: 

Sean McDermott 

With all of the controversy around head coach Sean McDermott this week, McDermott went into this game with a band of brothers around him and they handled their business in Kansas City. 

Josh Allen 

Josh Allen had a great game besides his one interception. Allen has been playing great football ever since the switch at offensive coordinator and it seems he’s gotten back to his true self. 

Josh Allen finished the game 23/42 for 233 passing yards and a passing touchdown. On the ground Allen took the ball 10 times himself for a total of 32 yards and a rushing touchdown. 

James Cook 

Running back James Cook showed again why he’s the Bills number 1 back this week. Cook was working both on the ground and through the air against the Chief. Cook opened up the game with a receiving touchdown. 

James Cook rushed for a total of 58 yards on 10 carries. Through the air Cook had 5 receptions for 83 yards and a touchdown. 

Dawson Knox 

In Konxs’ first game back he helped the Bills out a lot in the passing game. Knox was second in receiving yards for the Bills with 36 yards on 3 receptions. 

Dalton Kincaid 

Rookie Dalton Kincaid had a good game along with Dawson Knox. Kincaid had 5 receptions for a total of 21 yards. 

Taron Johnson 

Nickel cornerback Taron Johnson led the Bills in tackles. Johnson finished the game with 9 total tackles and 6 solo tackles. 

Tyrel Dodson 

Linebacker Tyrel Dodson was second in terms of tackles with 8 total and 6 solo, Dodson also had a tackle for loss. 

Ed Oliver 

Ed Oliver has been stacking good games this year and this week was no different. Oliver finished the game with 3 tackles, 1 solo tackle and a half sack. 

Rasul Douglas 

Ever since the Bills brought Douglas over from Green Bay, he has been a stellar part in the Bills injured defense. Douglas was shadowing star tight end Travis Kelce a lot of the game and played a big role in holding the Chiefs to only 17 points. Douglas had 3 tackles on the day. 

Greg Rousseau 

Greg Rousseau got into the backfield along with Ed Oliver to combine for a total sack. Rousseau finished with 2 tackles and a half sack. 

A.J. Epenesa 

A.J. Epenesa did it for the second time this year, he got an interception. Epenesa has been playing great all year long and the interceptions, to the quarterback pressures show how productive he has been. 

The Bad: 

Stefon Diggs 

Diggs didn’t play his best game this week despite the Bills winning. Diggs finished the game with 4 receptions that went for a total of 24 yards. 

Gabe Davis 

Gabe Davis had a very bad week this week against the Chiefs. Davis was not thrown too much, only getting 2 targets from Josh Allen, and didn’t catch a pass.