Overview
- Wil Lutz converted a 24-yard field goal in overtime to cap a 75-yard drive aided by two pass-interference calls after Ja'Quan McMillian intercepted Josh Allen at the Denver 20.
- Coach Sean Payton said Bo Nix fractured a bone in his right ankle on the second-to-last play of overtime and will have surgery Tuesday, ending his season.
- Nix went 26-of-46 for 279 yards with three touchdowns and one interception and added 29 rushing yards, while Allen threw for 283 yards and three scores but had two interceptions and two lost fumbles.
- The Bills totaled five giveaways despite outgaining Denver 449-349, facing a Broncos unit that led the NFL with 68 regular-season sacks and applied steady pressure at altitude.
- Top-seeded Denver will host the AFC Championship on Jan. 25 at Empower Field against the winner of Houston vs. New England, after Buffalo had tried to bolster depth by activating Curtis Samuel and Ed Oliver and elevating Mecole Hardman Jr. and Frank Gore Jr. the day before the game.