Report Card: Coaching grade shines bright in Bills' victory over Chiefs By Jay Skurski News Sports Reporter Oct 11, 2021 Oct 11, 2021 Updated Jan 17, 2022 0 Bills head coach Sean McDermott had plenty to clap about Sunday night against the Kansas City Chiefs. James P. McCoy / Buffalo News Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Jay Skurski News Sports Reporter Grading the Buffalo Bills in their 38-20 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night/Monday morning at Arrowhead Stadium …kAmkDEC@?8m#&}}x}v vp|ti p\k^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmy@D9 p==6? 56=:G6C65 H96? :E >2EE6C65 >@DE] w:D 9FC5=6 7@C 2 7:CDE 5@H? :? E96 7@FCE9 BF2CE6C AC@5F465 2?@E96C 6?ECJ @? E96 42C66C 9:89=:89E C66=] p==6? 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Full coverage: A look at Buffalo Bills' statement victory over Kansas City Chiefs The Bills improved to 4-1 and avenged their loss in last season's AFC championship game with a 38-20 drubbing of the Kansas City Chiefs on Sun…
Analysis: Leslie Frazier relies on Bills' front four and no blitzes to corral Chiefs The Bills got enough pressure on Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes with a four-man pass rush to hold the Chiefs to 20 points, their second-lo…
Jason Wolf: Dawson Knox breaks out as Bills thump Chiefs; Buffalo now team to beat in AFC "Knox has been a revelation in his third pro season," writes Jason Wolf.
Observations: Severe weather delay doesn't deter Bills in a statement win over Chiefs The Bills’ prime-time showdown with the Chiefs dragged into Monday morning because of a weather delay at halftime.Â
Plays that shaped the game: Josh Allen's leap was exclamation point on big win Here’s a closer look at the key plays in the Bills’ 38-20 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs.
