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Clash at Ford Field: Buffalo Bills Take on Detroit Lions in NFL Showdown

As the Buffalo Bills prepare to face off against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field, fans are eager to see if their team can continue its winning ways. The Bills have shown a strong performance in recent games, boasting a 13-3 record that reflects their ability to dominate on the field.


FILE - Buffalo Bills running back Nyheim Hines (20) returns a kick off for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Orchard Park, N.Y. Hines sustained a knee injury in a jet skiing accident and will miss the season, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Monday, July 24, 2023.(AP Photo/Joshua Bessex, File)

In their last game against the Cleveland Browns, also played at Ford Field due to unusual circumstances, the Bills secured a victory with a final score of 31-23. Their offense was impressive, accumulating 357 total yards with an average gain of 5.8 yards per play. The rushing attack was particularly effective, as they amassed 171 yards on the ground with an average of over five yards per carry.


Defensively, Buffalo held up well too. They forced two turnovers and recorded one sack while keeping pressure on the opposing quarterback throughout the game. This defensive prowess has been consistent for them this season and will be crucial when facing Detroit's offense.


Special teams also contributed significantly in their last outing; Tyler Bass made all six field goal attempts including a long of 56 yards which showcased his range and accuracy under pressure.


However, it wasn't all smooth sailing for Buffalo in recent weeks. In Week 10 against Minnesota Vikings at Highmark Stadium, despite putting up more total yardage (486) and having better third-down efficiency (54 percent), turnovers proved costly as they lost by three points in a high-scoring affair (33-30). Similarly, against New York Jets in Week 9 at MetLife Stadium where they lost by three points again (20-17), turnovers were an issue alongside five sacks allowed indicating some vulnerability that could be exploited by Detroit's defense.


The upcoming match is set to be another test for Buffalo's resilience and adaptability. With both teams familiar with Ford Field's conditions due to recent play there for Buffalo and it being home turf for Detroit - fans can expect an intense battle where every possession counts.


The game is scheduled for November 24th at 17:30 local time and will be broadcasted live on CBS from Ford Field located in Detroit city within Michigan state zip code area of 48226 USA country territory boundaries.

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