nfl Game Recap
Detroit Falls 48-42 to Bills - Recap
Josh Allen sliced and diced the Lions defense for 362 yards and 2 TDs as Buffalo handed Detroit a 48-42 defeat on Sunday at Ford Field.
Bettors who backed the Bills were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 55.5.
Josh Allen completed 23 of 34 pass attempts for 362 yards and 2 TDs for the Bills in the win.
Jahmyr Gibbs rushed for 31 yards for Detroit, while Jared Goff added 13 yards. Jared Goff threw for 494 yards for the Lions, while receivers Amon-Ra St. Brown and Sam LaPorta had 193 and 111 yards respectively.
Detroit lost the offensive yardage battle to Buffalo 559-521 yards in Sunday's game. Detroit had more first downs as that total ended up 30-28.
The time of possession battle favored Buffalo as their offense was on the field for 32:42, longer than the 27:18 of their opponents.
Next game, Buffalo takes its act home to face New England looking for another win. For Detroit, they head on the road to face Chicago.