Final · Kickoff
2024 Regular season · Week 16 · New Era Field
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The Buffalo Bills beat the New England Patriots 24–21 at home at New Era Field in Week 16 of the 2024 regular season on December 22, 2024. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Bills to 12–3 and dropped the Patriots to 3–12. It was the Patriots’ fifth straight loss. The Patriots finished 2024 at 4–13 and missed the playoffs. The Bills finished 2024 at 13–4 and lost in the AFC Championship Game.
In their previous meeting, the Buffalo Bills won 27–21 on December 31, 2023. When they met again, the New England Patriots won 23–16 on January 5, 2025.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Patriots lead the series 37–15 after meeting No. 52 since 1999 Full series history
Buffalo heads to Los Angeles for Monday night thin at receiver after Palmer hurt his shoulder in practice, and rookie Skyler Bell is set for his NFL debut.
Las Vegas added a running back from its practice squad after Jeanty missed Friday's practice with ankle and foot injuries.
Cleveland's quarterback and running back lost nearly $30,000 combined for a celebration against Pittsburgh, while TreVeyon Henderson and Jarrian Jones were also docked for Week 4 plays.
