Bills beat Dolphins as Allen becomes fastest to 300 total TDs
Buffalo quarterback Josh Allen threw three touchdown passes and reached a major career milestone as the Bills beat the Miami Dolphins 31-21 on Thursday night in Orchard Park, preserving Buffalo's perfect 3-0 start to the season. The victory was sealed late when linebacker Terrel Bernard intercepted Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa with just under three minutes remaining, setting up a Matt Prater 48-yard field goal that closed out the game.
Allen completed 22 of 28 passes for 213 yards and three scores and became the fastest player in NFL history to reach 300 total offensive touchdowns, hitting the mark in his 127th career game. Running back James Cook paced the Bills on the ground with 108 yards and a touchdown. Dalton Kincaid, rookie Jackson Hawes and Khalil Shakir each caught scoring passes.
Miami, which fell to 0-3, mounted a spirited showing and twice rallied to tie the game, including a 16-play drive capped by Jaylen Waddle's touchdown reception as time expired in the first half. Tagovailoa finished 22 of 34 for 146 yards with two touchdowns and the interception that ultimately swung the game. DeVon Achane contributed both as a runner and receiver, but Miami squandered a...