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Buccaneers Fall 24-18 Against Buffalo - Game Recap

Josh Allen threw for 324 yards and 2 TDs to lead the Bills over Tampa Bay 24-18 on Thursday in Week 8 action at Highmark Stadium.

Buffalo won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -10.0-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 43.0.

Josh Allen completed 31 of 40 pass attempts for 324 yards and 2 TDs for the Bills in the win.

Rachaad White rushed for 39 yards for Tampa Bay, while Baker Mayfield added 19 yards. Baker Mayfield threw for 237 yards for the Buccaneers, while receivers Rachaad White and Chris Godwin had 70 and 54 yards respectively.

Tampa Bay was outgained by Buffalo 427-302 yards in Thursday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 25-17 by the Bills.

The time of possession battle favored Buffalo as their offense was on the field for 31:57, longer than the 28:03 of their opponents.

Buffalo heads into a Week 9 battle against the Bengals. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, will have their next action against Houston.