US EditionBills Bounce Back in 40-9 Victory over Panthers
Josh Allen set an NFL record with touchdowns in 46 consecutive games as James Cook rushed for 216 yards and two TDs in a 40-9 Bills win.
- On Sunday, the Buffalo Bills returned from their bye with a 40-9 win over the Carolina Panthers, a blowout defined by dominant rushing and a resounding team performance.
- Following a two-game skid, the Buffalo Bills entered Sunday’s game off the bye week after dropping from first place in the AFC East, with Sean McDermott 8-0 after off weeks.
- Josh Allen set an NFL record by becoming the first player to run and throw for a touchdown in 46 games, and his 77 career rushing touchdowns tie Cam Newton.
- Buffalo's defence sacked Andy Dalton seven times and forced three turnovers as Dalton, starting for the injured Bryce Young, finished 16 of 24 for 175 yards, ending Carolina's three-game winning streak.
- Statistically, the game propelled the Allen–Cook pairing into rare company as James Cook rushed for 216 yards and two touchdowns, joining Cookie Gilchrist and O.J. Simpson, while Allen and Cook joined Tennessee Titans' Ryan Tannehill and Derrick Henry with multiple games of 2+ rushing TDs each.
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Bills establish ‘identity’ behind James Cook and dominant running game in 40-9 rout of Panthers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — James Cook walked into his postgame news conference on Sunday looking like a guy who'd barely worked up a sweat, let alone run for a career-best 216 yards and two touchdowns.
Chaos Infiltrates Bills-Panthers Postgame When Dion Dawkins Uses Hat As Projectile To Ignite Scuffle
Dion Dawkins gets into scuffle with A'Shawn Robinson The Buffalo Bills annihilated the Carolina Panthers in NFL action on Sunday, 40-9. Emotions ran high during the postgame meetup on the field. Dion Dawkins and A’Shawn Robinson got into a heated exchange as players interacted on the field. Robinson had to be restrained after Dawkins used his hat as a weapon. The scuffle was the most exciting part of the afternoon. The game was over midway throu…
Panthers, Dalton struggle against Bills, resulting in first at home loss of the season
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (CAROLINA SPORTS LIVE) — Carolina was without their QB Bryce Young during Sunday's game against the Buffalo Bills. Andy Dalton started for the Panthers — his first start of the season. Early on at the Bank, optimism quickly faded. In the first quarter, Dalton was taken out from behind while on the move, and the Bills recovered the fumble. Buffalo converted the turnover into its second field goal of the day to take a 6-0 lead. In …
Bills bounce back in 40-9 victory over Panthers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — James Cook ran for a career-high 216 yards and two touchdowns, Josh Allen accounted for three scores and the Buffalo Bills returned from their bye with a resounding 40-9 win over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. Allen improved to 8-0 following the bye week and established an NFL record by becoming the first player to run and throw for a touchdown in 46 games, breaking the mark previously held by former Panthers QB Cam Newt…
Takeaways from Panthers’ embarrassing loss to Bills: Dalton squanders opportunity
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Halloween came early on Sunday at Bank of America Stadium, as turnovers and a terrible run defense haunted the Panthers in a 40-9 blowout loss to the Buffalo Bills (5-2). The frightening performance by Carolina (4-4) resulted…
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