NFL Week 13 prime performs: Payments defeat Patriots on TNF

Week 13 of the NFL season kicked off Thursday with a extremely anticipated matchup that includes Mac Jones and the New England Patriots taking part in host to Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Popping out of a decisive win by Buffalo, the Payments (9-3) moved to first within the tight AFC East, whereas the Patriots (6-6) remained in final.

Listed below are the highest performs!

Buffalo Bills 24, New England Patriots 10

First issues first

The Payments’ opening drive nets a subject objective. Take a look at this tough flick by Allen to Nyheim Hines to set it up:

Fast response

After going three and out on their first possession, the Pats superior at will on their subsequent one. It culminated with Mac Jones finishing a brief go to transformed defensive again Marcus Jones, who did the remainder.

Cooking up

James Cook prices by way of the center of the sector for a acquire of 28 yards to make it to the Patriots’ 15.

Lead change

Allen finds Stefon Diggs within the deep nook of the top zone for a landing, giving the Payments a 10-7 benefit.

Fireplace away

Sprinting towards the sideline, Allen manages to fireside off a go mid-air earlier than falling out of bounds, and Gabe Davis makes the landing catch to extend Buffalo’s result in 10.

It is a fumble!

Moments after a Payments TD was negated by a holding penalty, Josh Uche strips Allen and the Patriots recuperate. That arrange a subject objective simply earlier than halftime to make it a 17-7 sport.

Virtually superior

Jordan Poyer got here flying in to intercept the ball on the sideline, however upon assessment, the play was overturned. The rating nonetheless stands at 17-7.

Pulling away

After a nine-minute drive by which Allen ran the ball to the Patriots’ 1, Devin Singletary punches it dwelling for a landing, bringing the Payments’ result in 24-7.

Shut down

A.J. Epenesa thwarted a protracted Patriots drive with a giant sack of Jones as the sport neared its finish. New England settled for a subject objective to deliver the rating to 24-10, which is how issues ended.

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