With quarterback Josh Allen and running back James Cook leading the way, the Buffalo Bills rode a dominant second half to a 31-7 win over the Denver Broncos in the wild-card round Sunday. The victory advances the Bills to the AFC divisional round for the fifth straight season.
After allowing a Denver touchdown on the opening drive, Buffalo scored the next 31 points as Cook led a backfield that totaled 210 rushing yards against a Denver defense that ranked third-best in the NFL at stopping the run in the regular season. Cook accounted for 120 rushing yards on a season-high 23 carries and added a touchdown.
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