Patriots Wins Over Raiders, Bills Age Well After Buffalo-Las Vegas Week 6 Showdown originally appeared on NESN. Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
After a rough start to the season, the Patriots have won three straight. During their win streak, New England beat two AFC East rivals. The win over the Bills, who started the Patriots’ run, looks better each day.
The Bills faced the Raiders on Sunday afternoon. The Patriots beat both teams back-to-back. New England beat the Bills in a close game, while they decimated the Raiders.
Since the loss, Buffalo has won two straight. The Raiders are currently on a three-game losing streak. The Bills’ streak shows just how impressive New England’s win over them was.
Here’s a breakdown of how Drake Maye performed against the Raiders and Bills, and how those teams did when facing each other.
Drake Maye stats vs. Bills, Raiders
Against the Bills, Maye went 22-for-37 with 269 yards and three touchdowns. He threw one interception. It was the last game in which he turned the ball over. He also ran for 54 yards and earned Offensive Player of the Week honors.
Meanwhile, Josh Allen went 23-for-33 with 253 yards and one touchdown. He also had one interception.
Maye went 26-for-34 against the Raiders, throwing for 374 yards and four touchdown passes. Kirk Cousins went 19-for-28 with 243 yards and one touchdown. Fernando Mendoza had 48 passing yards.
Josh Allen stats vs. Raiders
After the loss to the Patriots, Allen had 210 passing yards against the Rams. Against the Raiders, he went 23-for-33 with 255 yards and two touchdowns.
The Bills won 33-30 in a game where Cousins had 313 passing yards but got intercepted.