ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — It took the Buffalo Bills a while to get going, but after trailing 7-0 in the first quarter, they took the lead on James’ 5-yard rushing touchdown and made it 10 in a row. He scored a goal. Cook.
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The Bills scored on each of their first possessions, starting with a 26-yard field goal by Tyler Bass after a 12-play drive.
On the next drive, the Bills offense gained 81 yards in 13 plays, including quarterback Josh Allen’s 9-yard rush on third-and-three, setting up Cook’s touchdown.
The third-year running back carried nine times for 60 yards after scoring. Cook started the drive with a 16-yard run and gained 12.5 yards after contact, according to NFL Next Generation Stats.
Cook gained 3 yards after contact for the touchdown. After the TD, he gained 27 rushing yards after contact, already the fourth-highest total in a game this season.