ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills’ Josh Allen-led offense is misfiring, and coach Sean McDermott and coordinator Joe Brady have an extra bye week off to figure out what’s gone wrong.
Though injuries are a concern, one place to start could be cutting out the so-called “cute” plays, which have cost the Bills (4-2) in dropping their past two games.
Another is for Brady to begin leaning on his team’s strengths, and specifically James Cook. After gaining 87 yards on 17 carries, the running back spent the final 11 minutes cooling his heels on the sideline of a 24-14 loss to Atlanta on Monday night .
Brady, evidently, didn’t get the hint McDermott dropped last week in saying he felt the offense was “too cute at times,” following a 23-20 loss to New England . Buffalo’s opening dri