Falcons beat Bills 24-14, Trouble brewing in Buffalo
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Buffalo officially elevated veteran defensive lineman Jordan Phillips and safety Jordan Poyer from the practice squad for Monday's matchup with Atlanta. Phillips is on his third stint with the Bills, while Poyer, a former All-Pro, is on his second.
The Bills head to their bye week on a two-game losing streak after a humbling 24-14 loss in Atlanta. Here are Sal Maiorana's main takeaways.
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Falcons RB Bijan Robinson hailed as ‘best player in football’ as Atlanta tops the Buffalo Bills
Running back Bijan Robinson had a career performance as the Atlanta Falcons toppled Josh Allen and the Bills 24-14 on Monday Night Football, inflicting a second straight defeat on Buffalo.
Those numbers might not sound terrible, and Coleman has averaged five targets per game in that time. However, Coleman had a key fumble in the Bills’ Week 5 loss to the New England Patriots, and he’s failed to make a significant difference the way Buffalo envisioned when it added him to a loaded offense.
This was as bad as Josh Allen and the pass offense has looked since the debacle in Houston last year when he completed just 9 of 30 passes. The Falcons overmatched Buffalo’s offensive line and finished with four sacks, six QB hits, and double-digit pressures. The key was their reliance on blitzing, which the Bills never figured out.
Welcome to another edition of the Tuesday Roundup. Monday was kind of like a mini weekend day with all the sports action we got to consume. From a Monday Night Football doubleheader to the championship series in the MLB Postseason taking full swing.
The Atlanta Falcons have released their inactives list for Monday night's game against the Buffalo Bills. Wide receiver Darnell Mooney is one of seven players ruled out for Week 6. Rookie defensive back Billy Bowman Jr. has been ruled out after being listed as questionable on the team's final injury report.
Tonight's “Monday Night Football” doubleheader saw a pair of upsets as the Chicago Bears beat the Washington Commanders 25-24 and the Atlanta Falcons beat the Buffalo Bills 24-14.