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Buffalo Bills defeat Las Vegas Raiders 33-30
The Buffalo Bills secured a 33-30 victory against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium during Week 6 of the NFL season. Bills quarterback Josh Allen completed 23 of 33 passes for 255 yards and two touchdowns without an interception.
Running back James Cook III led the Buffalo offense with 95 rushing yards and a touchdown on 22 carries. Despite the loss, the Raiders' offense showed strength, led by quarterback Kirk Cousins, who threw for 313 yards and two touchdowns but also recorded one interception. Receiver Tre Tucker contributed two touchdowns for Las Vegas.
Statistical analysis noted that the Raiders' defense struggled specifically against heavy boxes, allowing Cook to average 4.9 yards per carry when eight or more defenders were present, compared to lower efficiency against lighter defensive alignments.
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Buffalo Bills · James Cook III · Josh Allen · Kirk Cousins · Las Vegas Raiders