For the third consecutive season, Buffalo Bills secure playoff berth

ORCHARD PARK N.Y. — The Buffalo BillsThey will return to the playoffs for fourth time under Sean McDermott’s guidance after clinching a playoff spot with a 29-15 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Atlanta FalconsLos Angeles Rams’ comeback win 20-19 over the Baltimore RavensSunday

With a win against the Bills, they can now secure the AFC East division title New York Jets(4-12) at home in week 18. The Bills would be the first to win the division in consecutive years since 1988-1991.

The Bills’ second-half rushing game was the key to their victory over the Falcons. Quarterback Josh AllenAnd running back Devin SingletaryEach Bills player rushed for at least two touchdowns. The Bills also had a record season of 233 rushing yards.

Allen was unable to complete 11 of 26 passes for 120 yards, and three interceptions. This was one of his worst career performances. Allen is the Bills’ first starting quarterback to win three touchdowns and throw an interception since Drew Bledsoe, Week 12. He is also the first player to throw zero passing touchdowns, three interceptions and rush for two touchdowns since Mike Vick in 2005 against the Jets, according to ESPN Stats & Information research.

Buffalo is now at 10-6. This marks the first 10-win season in Buffalo’s history. They have also had three consecutive 10-win seasons since 1990-1993, when they had attained at least 10. A win of 33-21 over the Toronto Raptors helped Buffalo push for the playoffs. New England PatriotsLast week.

According to ESPN’s Football Power Index, Buffalo had a 99% chance to make the playoffs in Week 17. The Bills are most likely finish as the No. 3 seed in AFC (65.9% likelihood, per FPI into Week 17).