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Patriots-Bills recap: Late errors undo Pats' upset effort in 24-21 loss

The Patriots led 14-0 before the wheels fell off in Buffalo.

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What to Know

  • Tune into NBC Sports Boston for complete coverage on Patriots Postgame Live with Tom E. Curran, Ted Johnson, Brian Hoyer, Michael Holley and Phil Perry.
  • The Patriots allowed 24 straight points after taking a 14-point lead in the first half.
  • New England committed three turnovers in the second half alone.
  • Drake Maye completed 22 of 36 passes for 261 yards with two touchdowns and a red-zone interception.
  • The Patriots fall to 3-12 on the season, while the Bills move to 12-3.

The New England Patriots played some of their best football of the season for two quarters in Orchard Park. The next two quarters were a different story.

The Patriots allowed 24 consecutive points to the Buffalo Bills after taking a 14-0 lead, and their late comeback effort fell short in a 24-21 loss to their AFC East rivals.

Check out highlights, postgame analysis and more in our Patriots-Bills recap.

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