AFC East Week 6 Recap

Outline

The AFC East may have had its most interesting week yet in week 6. The Patriots picked up a controversial win against New York and the Dolphins pulled off an unbelievable comeback against Atlanta.

 

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Buffalo Bills

The Bills were on the bye this week. Buffalo got some much needed rest ahead of their home game against the Tampa Bay Bucs. The Bills are in a good spot in the division and looked to get back to winning football games.

A Look Ahead

With the Bucs in town the Bills have a very winnable game ahead of them. Their defense should be able to pressure Jameis Winston in to a few mistakes. Buffalo is a 3 point favorite in this match up.

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Miami Dolphins

The Dolphins came back from being down 17-0 to upend the defending NFC Champion Falcons.The emotional comeback was capped off by a heads up play by Reshad Jones who picked off Matt Ryan late in the 4th quarter to seal the deal.

A Look Ahead

Next week the Dolphins take on the Jets in a pivotal AFC East battle. The winner of this game came put themselves in a good spot moving forward. As it stands Miami is a 3 point favorite.

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New York Jets

The Jets lost a tough one to New England, on one of the most controversial calls of the season. Late in the 4th quarter with a chance to cut in to the lead. Austin Seferian-Jenkins caught what looked like a touchdown only to have it overturned and ruled a fumble. With this loss the Jets are now a game behind the Patriots in the AFC East at 3-3.

A Look Ahead

Next week the Jets looked to right the ship against the Dolphins. This match up could go along way in deciding who comes out of the AFC West.

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New England Patriots

The defending Super Bowl Champions picked up a key victory on the road in New York. The Pats overcame 14 point deficit to beat the Jets 24-17. Rob Gronkowski led the way with two big touchdown catches. New England had a scare late when what would have been a critical score by the Jets was overturned and rule a fumble out of bounds.

A Look Ahead

Next week the Patriots take on the Falcons in a Super Bowl rematch. Atlanta has not forgotten about squandering a 28-3 lead in their last match up. Look for this to be a hard fought contest. New England is currently a 3.5 favorite.

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