Buffalo Bills 31, Cleveland Browns 23: Final score, recap, highlights
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A record-breaking snowstorm in western New York forced the relocation of thein Buffalo Bills game against the Cleveland Browns. Instead, Buffalo will want to resume its winning ways at Detroit’s Ford Field.
The NFL postponed its Sunday afternoon game to Detroit in light of the approaching storm. As of Sunday morning, the Bills’ Orchard Park residence had received 77 inches of snowfall. After being moved, the game sold 56,00 tickets in less than three hours.
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Final score: Cleveland Browns 23, Buffalo Bills 31.
After a rocky start, Buffalo improved to 7-3 and entered a tie for the top spot in the AFC East. James Cook and Devin Singletary both ran for 86 yards, while Josh Allen completed 18 of 27 throws for 197 yards. Matt Milano of the Bills finished with 12 tackles, 3 for loss, a sack, and a recovered fumble.
The Bills limited Nick Chubb to 19 yards on 14 attempts, while Jacoby Brissett completed 28 of 41 passes for 324 yards and four touchdowns. Cleveland fell to 3-7 after dropping six of its previous seven games.
Cleveland almost makes an onside kick recovery – 4:17 4th quarter
The onside kick almost went to Cleveland. Gabe Davis mishandled Cade York’s kickoff, but Ronnie Harrison Jr., the safety, was unable to catch it before it went out of bounds.
Bills 31, Browns 23: Jacoby Brissett throws a touchdown pass to Donovan Peoples-Jones.
Cleveland is attempting to redeem itself. For 61 yards, Jacoby Brissett completed a 5-for-7 drive, and Donovan Peoples-Jones scored a 2-yard touchdown throw to cap it off.
Bills 31, Browns 16, Tyler Bass matches the Bills’ record for field goals made.
Tyler Bass tied a Buffalo franchise record with his sixth field goal of the game, a 39-yarder.
Cleveland’s onside kick is not recovered
Tyrel Dodson, a rookie linebacker, ate up Cade York’s attempt at an onside kick at the Browns 42.
Amari Cooper scores second touchdown from Jacoby Brissett. Bills 28, Browns 16.
When Cleveland faced a fourth-and-5 from its 30-yard line, they gained a first down. After being flushed out of the pocket, rookie wide receiver David Bell was given a 6-yard pass by quarterback Jacoby Brissett. After a fantastic catch by Donovan Peoples-Jones, who fell backward for 27 yards, Amari Cooper scored his second touchdown of the contest. On the two-point convert, Brissett found Cooper in the right corner of the end zone; however, Cooper was penalized for unlawful touching since he had stepped outside the end zone before returning for the catch.
Bills 28, Browns 10, Tyler Bass remains automatic
Cleveland is being beaten on the ground by Buffalo. Devin Singletary swiftly moved the Bills into Browns territory with a sprint of eighteen yards. After a 21-yard reception, Stefon Diggs battled for additional yardage, giving Buffalo first-and-goal from the 9. Tyler Bass’s sixth field goal of the match came on a 28-yard attempt.
On third down, Matt Milano sacks Jacoby Brissett – 11:53 Fourth period
It was Matt Milano’s first sack of the year. Milano dropped Brissett for an 8-yard loss after coming in clean on a blitz. After a 44-yard punt by Corey Bojorquez, the Bills will get the ball at their 35-yard line. The sequence of events for Cleveland’s last six drives has been: fumble, punt, turnover on downs, end of half, missed field goal, punt.
Bills 25, Browns 10 after a 49-yard field goal by Tyler Bass.
Inside Ford Field, Tyler Bass is 4-for-4 on field goals. Kicking in windy Highmark Stadium is second nature to Bass, who connected on a 49-yard field goal. Buffalo has scored 22 points in a row.
James Cook finishes the third quarter with a 29-yard gallop.
James Cook is utilizing his increased playing time to the fullest. To end the third quarter, Cook was given three carries in a row and gained nine, four, and 29 yards on each.
1:37 Bills block a field goal. Quarter three
The special teams of Buffalo made a huge play. After driving to the Bills’ 16-yard line, Jacoby Brissett was unable to complete a throw on third-and-10 because he was flushed out of the pocket. DaQuan Jones, a defensive tackle, blocked a 34-yard field goal attempt by Cleveland’s Cade York.
Jordan Poyer is overcome by David Njoku.
Man was hurdled by David Njoku. After receiving a quick ball from Jacoby Brissett, the Browns tight end leaped over safety Jordan Poyer and reached the Bills’ 16-yard line.
Browns 10 – Bills 22 – Devin Singletary scores on a touchdown run
On the first play of the game, the Bills gained 32 yards. On a 17-yard pass from Josh Allen to Gabe Davis, defensive tackle Tommy Togiai was called for roughing the passer. The next play, Allen found Dawson Knox across the middle for 23 yards. Devin Singletary completed the drive with a 5-yard touchdown run after running 13 yards up the middle. The Bills’ try at a two-point conversion was failed. Buffalo has scored 19 points in a row. It’s the Bills’ first score in the second half since Week 6.
Fourth-down stop for the Bills defense – 5:49 Quarter three
The defense of Buffalo resulted in a three-and-out. The Bills’ 27 faced a third-and-1, but Cleveland’s Jacoby Brissett was halted twice in a row for no gain.
Bills 16, Browns 10 after a 56-yard field goal by Tyler Bass.
The Bills won the ball to begin the second half after scoring in the closing seconds of the first. Josh Allen got things going by passing to Stefon Diggs for 16 yards. James Cook, a running back, broke away and gained 17 yards. Allen’s 19-yard scramble was stopped when guard Rodger Saffold was flagged for an offensive holding penalty, and Nyheim Hines was tackled for an 8-yard loss. It was a 56-yard field goal by Tyler Bass.
Josh Allen tosses Stefon Diggs a touchdown pass; Bills 13, Browns 10.
The final two minutes saw Buffalo’s offensive finally pick up steam. The drive began with Josh Allen checking down to Dawson Knox for seven yards. Devin Singletary gained five yards on foot, and Knox then made a seven-yard grab. Gabe Davis was found deep by Allen, who gained 28 yards to the Browns’ 29. Allen stumbled for six yards and a first down to the 16-yard line, while Singletary rushed for seven yards. With 38 seconds remaining, Allen found an open Davis for 8 yards. On a second-down run to set up a third-and-inches, Singletary was short. With twenty-three seconds left, Singletary rushed three yards up the middle to give the Bills another set of downs. For the touchdown, Allen found a wide-open Stefon Diggs in the back of the end zone with a pass. Diggs has scored eight touchdowns this season.
Before halftime, the Browns punt – 1:54 Quarter two
On third-and-4, Jacoby Brissett lofted a throw down the left sideline to Amari Cooper for 24 yards, but Cleveland’s drive came to a standstill. The Browns were penalized for a false start on third down, Von Miller flushed Brissett out of the pocket on second down, and Nick Chubb was stopped at the line of scrimmage. Brissett went deep for Cooper on third-and-15; however, although he received the ball, his second foot was out of bounds. The Bills’ 22 was only 28 yards from Corey Bojorquez’s punt. Buffalo still has three timeouts available.
Tyler Bass kicks a field goal to give Buffalo their first down; the Browns defeat the Bills 6–10.
Josh Allen’s 11-yard pass to Dawson Knox on a third down conversion gave Buffalo its first first down of the game. James Cook, a rookie running back, scored a 17-yard touchdown run. Devin Singletary gained nine yards after shaking a few opponents. After the Browns had 23 yards, fullback Reggie Gilliam was called for offensive holding, giving the Bills a first-and-19 advantage. On first down, Allen attempted an incomplete pass to Isaiah McKenzie; James Cook gained five yards on the run, and Allen’s pass escaped Nyheim Hines’ grasp. It was a 36-yard field goal by Tyler Bass.
On a bungled snap, the Bills gain a turnover – 8:17 Quarter two
The offense of Cleveland was looking good when it threw the ball away during a snap exchange between the center and the quarterback. Amari Cooper received an 8-yard catch from Jacoby Brissett to start the game, and Kareem Hunt crossed middle after gaining 21 yards on four carries. Brissett dropped the ball on a second-and-three when backup center Hjalte Froholdt failed to snap the ball cleanly. At the 48-yard line, Buffalo linebacker Matt Milano recovered.
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