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Bills 26, Dolphins 11 | Game recap, highlights & photos

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Josh Allen (17) Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins at Highmark Stadium, October 31, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert

Location:

Highmark Stadium

Final score:

Bills 26, Dolphins 11

Records:

Bills (5-2), Dolphins (1-7)

Next opponent:

Bills at Jacksonville on Sunday, November 7 on CBS

Here's a list of notable notes from today's game …

  • Bills have won seven consecutive games against the Miami Dolphins – longest streak in team history (previous six-game streak in 1987-89)
  • Bills have won eight consecutive games against AFC East opponents – the second-longest streak in team history (10-game streak from 1990-91)
  • Bills are now 5-0 after a bye week under Sean McDermott (since 2017). McDermott is the only active coach with five wins and no losses after a bye week.
  • Bills now have posted 20+ first downs in 23 consecutive games – longest active streak in the NFL
  • Bills now have 300+ yards in 17 consecutive games
  • Josh Allen tied Cam Newton (28) for the most rushing touchdowns by an NFL quarterback in his first 50 starts
  • Josh Allen became the first player in NFL history to have 2+ touchdown passes in each of his first eight starts against an opponent (Miami).
  • Josh Allen has a touchdown pass in 15 consecutive games – ties for the second-longest streak in team history with Ryan Fitzpatrick
  • Josh Allen has become the first Bills quarterback with a 100+ passer rating in five consecutive games
  • Josh Allen has tied for the third-most touchdowns for a quarterback in his first 50 starts in the NFL since 1970 (Patrick Mahomes – 135, Dan Marino – 118, Deshaun Watson - 112)
  • Cole Beasley produced his 10th 100-yard receiving game in his NFL career (8th for the Bills)
  • Tyler Bass's 57-yard field goal was the second-longest field at Highmark Stadium in team history – longest = 59 yards by Steve Christie on 9/26/93 vs. Miami
  • Jordan Poyer sealed the game with his 18th career interception (16th with the Bills)
  • Jerry Hughes has now tied Cornelius Bennett (52.5) for the fourth-most sacks in team history

Scroll to see the best photos from Buffalo's game against Miami at Highmark Stadium on October 31, 2021.

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