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By Michael Gallagher
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Winners of three of their last four, the Buffalo Bills have gotten their season back on track after hitting a few midseason speed bumps in the form of losses to the Miami Dolphins and Houston Texans.
Buffalo (9-4) climbed one spot from the seventh seed to the sixth following their 39-34 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, and the team is just two games back of the New England Patriots (11-2), whom it faces this weekend in rematch of their Week 5 contest — a game the Pats won 23-20.
It was a full-team effort against the Bengals.
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Running back James Cook logged 80 yards rushing on 18 carries and added two catches for 31 yards, while tight ends Dawson Knox (six catches, 93 yards) and Dalton Kincaid (four catches, 41 yards, one touchdown) combined for 10 receptions, 134 yards receiving and a score, and quarterback Josh Allen put forth another MVP performance.
The 29-year-old QB completed 22 of 28 passes for 251 yards and three touchdowns, and he rushed for 78 yards and another score. His performance earned him a notable NFL award, which the Bills announced on social media on Wednesday afternoon just days before their Week 14 matchup in New England.
“He does it again. 👍,” the team wrote on X with an announcement that Allen had been named AFC Offensive Player of the Week.
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It marks the third time this season and the 18th time in his career Allen has won the award.
He also received the honor after a 41-40 win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 1 (394 yards passing, two touchdowns, 30 yards rushing, two touchdowns) and a 44-32 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 11 (317 yards passing, three touchdowns, two interceptions, 40 yards rushing, three touchdowns.
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