Bills move to 8-2 with victory over Indy
For the first time since 1998, the Buffalo Bills won on the road in Indianapolis, defeating the Colts 30-20.
The defense dominated the day, intercepting QB Joe Flacco three times and sacking him 4.0 times. CB Taron Johnson returned one of the interceptions for a touchdown and added 1.0 sacks along with 3 tackles. LB Dorian Williams and Terrel Bernard led the defense with nine total tackles each. S Taylor Rapp and DT Austin Johnson also caught interceptions while DE Greg Rousseau, A.J. Epenesa and DT Quinton Jefferson each had 1.0 sacks.
On offense, QB Josh Allen threw for 280 yards and did damage on the ground, rushing for 50 yards and 1 touchdown. RB James Cook ran for 80 yards and 1 touchdown while WR Mack Hollins led the receivers with 86 yards.
With today’s win, the Bills accomplished the following milestones:
- Bills are 8-2 for the first time since 1993
- Bills remain in first place in the AFC East
- Bills won their fifth consecutive game
- Bills won their first game in Indianapolis since Oct. 11, 1998 (31-24)
- Bills broke a two-game losing streak to Indianapolis
- Produced 30 points and a win in four consecutive games – second-longest streak in team history (six games in 2004)
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