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Buffalo Bills vs Detroit Lions Recap - Bills Win 24-20
The Bills grabbed a Pre-Season Week 3 victory over the Lions on Friday, winning 24-20 at Ford Field.
Even though Buffalo won, nobody won at the betting window as the game was a push (based on the closing point spread of -4.0. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 41.5.
Frank Gore rushed for 57 yards, while LeSean McCoy added 37 yards in the win. T.J. Yeldon and Zay Jones added 51 and 46 receiving yards respectively.
Mark Thompson rushed for 34 yards for Detroit, while C.J. Anderson added 24 yards. Matthew Stafford threw for 137 yards for the Lions, while receivers T.J. Hockenson and Danny Amendola had 52 and 30 yards respectively.
Buffalo outgained Detroit 350-317 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 21-19 by the Bills.
The time of possession battle favored Detroit as their offense was on the field for 31:06, longer than the 28:54 of their opponents.
Buffalo looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Vikings. The Lions will aim to get back on the winning track at Cleveland.