Buffalo Bills get neccesary, but potentially costly, win to keep pace in AFC

Quarterback Josh Allen threw two interceptions, including his first in the red zone of his career, and cornerback Tre’Davious White left the game with a knee injury.

But despite all of that, it was enough for a blowout win over the New Orleans Saints to bring the Buffalo Bills’ record to 7-4.

Buffalo controlled the game by dominating the time of possession and avoiding penalties — finishing with only four, one more than its fewest in a game this season.

After throwing both of his interceptions in the second quarter, Allen led Buffalo on consecutive touchdown drives to start the second half to establish a four-score lead, including Dawson Knox’s second touchdown of the night.

The biggest question going forward is the health of White, one of the best players on a team that still has its sights set on a deep playoff run.

QB breakdown: Allen threw two head-scratching interceptions, but, otherwise, he had a great game — finishing with a career-high completion percentage .

The good news is that he can still play at a high level, even when making mistakes, but limiting the miscues should be prioritized.

Buy on a performance: How about running back Matt Breida? The Bills have been unable to find consistency on the ground, but with Zack Moss inactive, Breida and Devin Singletary had success.

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