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Allen Scores Four as Benford’s Pick-Six Seals Bills’ 39-34 Comeback Over Bengals

The win lifted Buffalo to 9-4, tightening the AFC race ahead of a visit to New England.

Overview

  • Buffalo erased a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit by scoring three touchdowns in 4:20.
  • Christian Benford jumped a pass intended for Ja'Marr Chase and returned it 63 yards for the go-ahead touchdown with 5:25 remaining.
  • A.J. Epenesa intercepted Joe Burrow on the next defensive snap after a Jordan Phillips deflection, setting up a fourth-and-goal strike to tight end Jackson Hawes.
  • Josh Allen went 22-of-28 for 251 yards with three passing touchdowns and added 78 rushing yards, including a 40-yard score that is the longest run by a Bills quarterback.
  • The Bills improved to 9-4 while the Bengals fell to 4-9, and Buffalo faces the Patriots next week in a divisional matchup with AFC East implications.