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Cook still had something to play for one touchdown shy of tying Simpson's record. He was given four carries inside the Patriots' 15-yard line on Buffalo's second possession, including one from the 1-yard line, but was unable to get into the end zone.

As the Bills fell to the Patriots in the regular-season finale, Cook recorded his 16th rushing touchdown of the season, which tied the single-season franchise record set by O.J. Simpson in 1975.

His Buffalo Bills just lost a 44-42 game that saw his defense get ravaged, torn apart with little resistance. Worse, the Rams made it a slow burn by keeping the Buffalo defense on the field for over 38 minutes.

Bills running back Ray Davis remains in concussion protocol on Friday, two days before Buffalo is set to take on the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC divisional round, coach Sean McDermott said Friday. It puts Davis’ availability for Sunday’s game in question.

That night in Baltimore, the Bills were 3-0 and playing with a little house money, while the Ravens, having lost their first two games including one in inexplicable fashion to the awful Raiders, were a somewhat desperate team looking to avoid falling into a 1-3 hole.

The Dallas Cowboys' running back, Dalvin Cook, called out analyst Dan Orlovsky for overlooking his brother James Cook's achievements while making a case for Josh Allen's MVP.

Playoff Step No. 1 completed. Statement to the Baltimore Ravens and the rest of the NFL sent. This Bills team is just as capable of winning a fistfight as it is a track meet.

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NFL contracts can often include incentives and if players reach a certain milestone–they get money for it. Week 18 is the perfect time to pad those stats–and as Bills head coach Sean McDermott says, the team even tries to help their guys out.

From slowing down Derrick Henry to getting James Cook going, the 2 On Your Side sports team gives its keys to the AFC playoff matchup between Buffalo and Baltimore.