Location:
Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA
Final score:
Bills 33, Patriots 21
Records:
Bills (9-6), Patriots (9-6)
Next opponent:
Bills vs. Atlanta Falcons on Sunday 1 pm ET on Sunday, Jan. 2 on FOX
For the full box score from today's game, click >> Link
Here's a list of notable notes from today's game …
- Bills (9-6) have taken over first place in the AFC East – Buffalo holds the tiebreaker edge with a 4-1 record in divisional gams (NE is 3-2)
- The Bills improved to 5-3 on the road and now have a winning road record for the third straight season for the first time since 1990-93
- The Bills handed Bill Belichick his first loss as Patriots head coach in games vs. divisional opponents when both teams are within one game of the division lead in Week 13 or later (6-1)
- Bills have won three of their last four games against the New England Patriots
- The Bills produced 400+ points in consecutive seasons for the first time since 1990-91
- Josh Allen has thrown 101 career touchdown passes – the 11th NFL quarterback since 1950 to reach the feat in 59 games
- Stefon Diggs has become the first Bills receiver with nine touchdowns in a season since Sammy Watkins in 2015. … Diggs also tied a personal season-high with nine receiving touchdowns
- Josh Allen has become the first Bills quarterback with multiple 350+ completion seasons (396 in 2020)
- Micah Hyde registered his 21st and 22nd career interceptions and 13th and 14th in his Bills career (4th and 5th in 2021)
- Devin Singletary produced his 10th career touchdown and fourth of the 2021 season - tying a single-season career high
- Isaiah McKenzie set career highs with 11 receptions and 125 receiving yards
- Dawson Knox now has nine touchdowns on the season
Injuries
- G Ike Boettger (Achilles) - Out
Scroll to see the best photos from the Buffalo Bills game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on December 26, 2021.
Greg Rousseau (50). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Isaiah McKenzie (19). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Emmanuel Sanders (1). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Tremaine Edmunds (49). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Tremaine Edmunds (49). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Tyler Matakevich (44). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Marquez Stevenson (5). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Tyler Matakevich (44). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Tyler Matakevich (44). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Ed Oliver (91) and Harrison Phillips (99). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Jake Kumerow (15). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Greg Rousseau (50), Tremaine Edmunds (49), Efe Obada (93) and Ed Oliver (91). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Devin Singletary (26). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Vernon Butler (94) and Ed Oliver (91). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Sean McDermott and Isaiah McKenzie (19). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17) and Devin Singletary (26). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Taron Johnson (24) and Micah Hyde (23). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Devin Singletary (26). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Micah Hyde (23). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Zack Moss (20). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Sean McDermott. Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Ike Boettger (65) and Devin Singletary (26). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Isaiah McKenzie (19). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
A.J. Klein (54), Levi Wallace (39) and Levi Wallace (39). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Isaiah McKenzie (19). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Mario Addison (97). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Tremaine Edmunds (49). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Isaiah McKenzie (19). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Devin Singletary (26). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Dawson Knox (88). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Damar Hamlin (31). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Mitch Morse (60). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Isaiah McKenzie (19). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17) runs the ball on 4th down with 3:55 left in the game. Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Dawson Knox (88). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Tyler Matakevich (44). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Tyler Matakevich (44). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Tyler Bass (2). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Zack Moss (20), Ryan Bates (71) and Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Micah Hyde (23). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Zack Moss (20). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Tyler Bass (2). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Devin Singletary (26). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17), Ryan Bates (71), Mitch Morse (60). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Stefon Diggs (14). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17) and Stefon Diggs (14). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17) and Ryan Bates (71). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Stefon Diggs (14). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Jerry Hughes (55). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Stefon Diggs (14). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
\h19 and Stefon Diggs (14). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Jordan Poyer (21). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Stefon Diggs (14). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Tremaine Edmunds (49). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Andre Smith (9) and Tyler Matakevich (44). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Efe Obada (93). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Mario Addison (97). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Stefon Diggs (14). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Jake Kumerow (15). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Marquez Stevenson (5). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17) and Devin Singletary (26). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Mitch Morse (60). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Zack Moss (20). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Emmanuel Sanders (1). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Dawson Knox (88). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Emmanuel Sanders (1). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Tyler Bass (2) and Matt Haack (3). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Dawson Knox (88). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Sean McDermott. Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Tyler Bass (2). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Dawson Knox (88). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Taron Johnson (24), Greg Rousseau (50), Matt Milano (58). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Cam Lewis (47). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Isaiah McKenzie (19). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Isaiah McKenzie (19). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Devin Singletary (26). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Dawson Knox (88). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Spencer Brown (79). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Devin Singletary (26). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Micah Hyde (23). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Levi Wallace (39) and Efe Obada (93). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Siran Neal (33). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Dane Jackson (30). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Levi Wallace (39). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Siran Neal (33). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Boogie Basham (96). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Dawson Knox (88), Ryan Bates (71) and Dion Dawkins (73). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Stefon Diggs (14) and Daryl Williams (75). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Mitch Morse (60). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17) runs the ball on 4th down with 3:55 left in the game. Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Stefon Diggs (14). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Tremaine Edmunds (49). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
Matt Milano (58). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Josh Allen (17) runs the ball on 4th down with 3:55 left in the game. Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, December 26, 2021. Photo by Bill Wippert
Efe Obada (93). Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots, December 26, 2021 at Gillette Stadium. Photo by David Le
