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Patriots vs. Bills: Week 17 Showdown and Surprising Twists

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Exciting updates from the Patriots vs. Bills game - turnovers, touchdowns, and more! Find out how it all went down here.

The Week 17 matchup between the New England Patriots and the Buffalo Bills was a rollercoaster of emotions for fans. From Jalen Reagor's stunning 98-yard kickoff return to the Patriots' struggle with turnovers, the game had it all. Despite the Patriots' valiant efforts, they couldn't overcome the early mistakes, leading to a 27-21 loss to the Bills. Josh Allen's stellar performance and the Bills' solid defense proved to be too much for the Patriots to handle.

In a surprising turn of events, the Patriots finished last in the AFC East for the first time since 2000. This disappointing outcome marked a rare low for the powerhouse team. Despite the loss, Coach Bill Belichick and the Patriots continue to fight fiercely, showcasing their resilience in the face of adversity. The game may be over, but the Patriots' spirit remains unbroken.

As the dust settles on this dramatic showdown, the Patriots reflect on their performance and prepare for what lies ahead. The game may not have ended in their favor, but the Patriots' determination and drive remain unwavering. Fans eagerly anticipate the next chapter in the Patriots' journey, eager to see how they will rise from this setback.

How to Stream the Patriots vs. Bills Game Live - Week 17 (WESTERNMASSNEWS.com)

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How to watch today's New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills NFL ... (CBS News)

If you don't have a cable TV package that includes CBS, one of the easiest ways to catch all live NFL games broadcast on CBS is through a subscription to ...

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Bills vs. Patriots odds, picks, line, how to watch, live stream: Model ... (CBSSports.com)

TV channel, NFL best bets, streaming info, picks, kickoff time for New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills in Week 17.

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Patriots' Jalen Reagor returns opening kick vs. Bills for 98-yard ... (CBS Boston)

Reagor took the opening kick of Sunday's game at Orchard Park and returned it 98 yards for a touchdown, giving the Patriots a 7-0 lead without their offense ...

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Inactive Analysis: Kyle Dugger and Matthew Slater Active, Trent ... (Patriots.com)

The Patriots offense will be down Henry (knee) for the second consecutive game while Brown is a healthy inactive this week.

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Patriots' Jalen Reagor scores 98-yard TD on opening kickoff - ESPN (ESPN)

Before either offense got on the field, New England scored on Buffalo with a thrilling kickoff return.

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Buffalo Bills 27, New England Patriots 21: Final score, stats, highlights (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)

The Bills have a chance to clinch a playoff berth, but they have to beat the Patriots, and get help elsewhere. Stay tuned to all the day's action here.

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'Pride' is keeping Patriots motivated despite 4-11 record - ESPN (ESPN)

1. Players on 4-11 season: Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Bill Parcells once famously said, "You are what your record says you are." Patriots defensive tackle ...

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Bills pass rusher Von Miller inactive against Patriots (Spectrum News)

This marks the first game Miller will miss since appearing in 11 straight after being activated off the physically unable to perform list.

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Trent Brown a healthy scratch for Patriots in Week 17 vs. Bills (CBS News)

Trent Brown was taken off the Patriots' injury report on Friday. On Sunday, however, he was on the team's inactive list for their matchup against the Bills.

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Bills 27, Patriots 21 | Final score, game highlights + stats to know (BuffaloBills.com)

The Bills defense accounted for four turnovers and Josh Allen ran for two touchdowns in Buffalo's win.

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6 Keys from Patriots turnover-laden loss in Buffalo (Patriots.com)

The Patriots opened Sunday's game with a kickoff return touchdown but followed it with four first-half giveaways that helped the Bills build enough of a ...

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Patriots turn the ball over three times in first quarter vs. Bills (CBS News)

The Patriots had just three yards of offense Kevin Harris ran up the middle for 15 yards on the final play of the quarter. Bailey Zappe was picked off twice ...

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Patriots drop to 4-12 with loss to Bills (NBC10 Boston)

Josh Allen ran for two touchdowns, cornerback Rasul Douglas returned one of his two interceptions for a score and the Buffalo Bills maintained their clear ...

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Bills set up AFC East-deciding finale at Miami with 27-21 win over ... (Spectrum News)

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) โ€” Josh Allen ran for two touchdowns, cornerback Rasul Douglas returned one of his two interceptions for a score and the Buffalo ...

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Patriots turn the ball over four times, lose to Bills 27-21 in Week 17 (CBS News)

BOSTON -- The Patriots played the Bills tough in Week 17 and had a chance to steal a win despite four first-half turnovers. But the New England offense ...

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Patriots Fall to Bills 27-21: All Updates From Week 17 (Sports Illustrated)

The New England Patriots will have one last chance to throw a wrench into the AFC playoff bracket as they look to complete what would be a surprising sweep of ...

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Patriots finish last for first time since 2000 - ESPN (ESPN)

The New England Patriots' turnover-filled 27-21 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday clinched a last-place finish in the AFC East -- the first for the ...

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Patriots can't overcome early turnovers in 27-21 loss to Bills (Boston Herald)

Ultimately, the Patriots fell 27-21, potentially pushing them up the 2024 NFL Draft order thanks to a Cardinals win, and improving the Bills' odds to win the ...

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Game Observations: Eight Takeaways From the Patriots Loss to the ... (Patriots.com)

Four first-half turnovers buried the Patriots in Buffalo on Sunday, but the Pats defense is making progress against Bills star QB Josh Allen.

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Bills survive Patriots 27-21, earn 4th straight win (RochesterFirst)

Douglas deflected a pass on the next Patriots drive and Ed Oliver made an incredible diving interception to set up a field goal. After a Buffalo punt, Douglas ...

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Patriots draft pick tracker: New England gets boost after Week 17 ... (CBS News)

BOSTON -- The New England Patriots are not tanking, which was obvious throughout Sunday's 27-21 loss to the Bills. The New England defense continues to ...

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Turnovers cost Patriots in 27-21 loss to Bills (pressherald.com)

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. โ€” The Buffalo Bills acquired cornerback Rasul Douglas at the trade deadline to shore up a depleted defense and reverse the team's slide ...

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Patriots keep battling for Coach Bill Belichick, but can't overcome ... (Times Record)

New England turned the ball over four times in the first half and couldn't comeback in a 27-21 loss to Buffalo.

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Patriots clinch first last-place finish since 2000 (NBC Sports - NFL)

If 2023 becomes Patriots coach Bill Belichick's final year in New England, he'll exit with a strange set of bookends.

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Ups and Downs: Patriots' offense lets down the defense -- again (CBS News)

Had the Patriots' offense not turned the ball over four times in the first half on Sunday, New England likely would have left Buffalo with its second upset ...

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Here's where the Patriots' first-round pick in 2024 NFL Draft stands ... (Boston.com)

The Patriots might have lost on Sunday, but they were able to improve their standing in the 2024 NFL Draft. Read more on Boston.com.

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Patriots finish last for first time since 2000 - ESPN (ESPN Australia)

The New England Patriots' turnover-filled 27-21 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday clinched a last-place finish in the AFC East -- the first for the ...

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