The Buffalo Bills (12-3), who rank fourth in the league by scoring 28.0 points per game, will be tested by the fifth-ranked scoring defense of the New England Patriots (8-8), who allow opponents to score 19.5 per game. The matchup begins at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, January 8 at Highmark Stadium.
The Bills enter this matchup following a 35-13 win over the Chicago Bears in their most recent game. Last time out, the Patriots won 23-21 over the Miami Dolphins. Against the Bears, Josh Allen led the Bills with 172 yards on 15-of-26 passing (57.7%) for two touchdowns and two interceptions. He also carried the ball six times for 41 yards and one rushing touchdown. Devin Singletary carried the ball 12 times for 106 yards (8.8 yards per carry) with one touchdown on the ground. He added two receptions for 19 yards. Gabriel Davis had three receptions for 45 yards (15.0 per catch) and one touchdown against the Bears. Mac Jones threw for 203 yards for the Pats against the Dolphins, going 20-for-33 (60.6%) with two touchdowns and no interceptions. Rhamondre Stevenson put together an eight-carry, 42-yard game (5.3 yards per attempt), while tacking on two receptions for nine yards . Tyquan Thornton caught three passes for 60 yards (20.0 yards per catch), scoring one touchdown.
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Bills vs. Patriots Betting Information
National Football League odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 1:32 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Spread Favorite: Bills (-7)
- Moneyline: Bills (-299), Patriots (+246)
- Total: 42.5 points