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Bills Links, 9/30: Allen, offense struggle in 16-10 loss

Josh Allen is now in the NFL’s concussion protocol

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Fans of the Buffalo Bills have seen this type of game in the past. An elite defensive performance went to waste on Sunday as the offense failed miserably at New Era Field. Today’s links include plenty of updates from Sunday’s game, including Josh Allen and the vicious hit he took in the fourth quarter.


Arrow Up/Arrow Down - Patriots at Bills | WGR 550 SportsRadio
“Bills lose their first game of the season”

Seven observations from the Bills’ loss to New England: ‘Wyoming Josh’ wastes a great defensive performance – The Athletic
Allen served up one of the most dismal performances of his young career and gave future opponents a blueprint for unnerving him. (Subscription required.)

Bills’ Josh Allen in concussion protocol | Reactions from Jonathan Jones, Sean McDermott, teammates, Senior VP of officiating, more - newyorkupstate.com
Josh Allen took a hard helmet-to-helmet shot in the fourth quarter of the Bills' loss to the Patriots.

Buffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots Week 4 report card: Turnovers ruin brilliant defensive performance - newyorkupstate.com
Buffalo's defense did everything possible to keep the Bills in Sunday's game, but the offense could not score enough points.

Bills QB Josh Allen couldn’t pick worse time to have his worst game – The Buffalo News
Josh Allen was the primary reason for the Bills blowing a golden chance to conquer the Patriots, Vic Carucci says. (Subscription required.)

NFL Week 5 odds, over/under: Buffalo Bills open as underdogs at Tennessee Titans with uncertainty around Josh Allen - newyorkupstate.com
Early odds have the Bills as underdogs on the road in Week 5.

The Game Story: Patriots win battle of unbeatens, defeat Bills 16-10 - newyorkupstate.com
New England takes advantage of Buffalo miscues.

Gore inches closer to next milestone | WGR 550 SportsRadio
Impressive performance vs New England pushes Frank Gore closer to another record

‘He was shook back there’: Josh Allen plagued by rookie mistakes, hit to the head in Bills’ loss to Patriots – The Athletic
Allen's ill-advised decisions helped Tom Brady and the New England Patriots remain perfect this season. (Subscription required.)

Wild Josh Allen was the main reason the Buffalo Bills lost to Patriots - Democrat & Chronicle
The Bills gave Tom Brady fits all day, yet still, the future Hall of Famer found a way to deliver a 16-10 victory.

3 Biggest takeaways from Bills' 16-10 loss against the Patriots | Cover 1
Though the Buffalo Bills lost 16-10 to the New England Patriots, the takeaways from the game aren't all doom and gloom from Fernando Schmude.

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Buffalo Bills 10, New England Patriots 16: Rapid recap and notes - Buffalo Rumblings
The Bills didn’t win, but this game lived up to its billing.

Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen knocked out of New England Patriots game - Buffalo Rumblings
"Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen was knocked out of the game against the New England Patriots on a dirty fourth-quarter hit. He has exited the blue evaluation tent and jogged to the locker room."

List of obvious Buffalo Bills QB options is short with Josh Allen in concussion protocol - Buffalo Rumblings
Buffalo hasn’t rotated a lot of QBs.

Five observations: Buffalo Bills mistakes waste elite defensive effort - Buffalo Rumblings
What a game.