After just a few years of being thought of a official Tremendous Bowl contender, the Buffalo Payments are going by way of a tough season in 2023.
They’re simply 6-6 this 12 months, they usually suffered a heartbreaking, down-to-the-wire loss in additional time to the defending NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles in additional time on Sunday.
Some have been questioning for some time if they are going to even make the playoffs this winter, and after they’ve misplaced 4 of their final six video games, Nick Wright stated on his podcast “What’s Wright?” that they won’t attain the postseason.
“Sean McDermott has by no means received a single recreation in OT as a head coach. Josh Allen has by no means received a single recreation in OT as a beginning QB. … The Payments have a ZERO % probability of creating the playoffs.” 👀
— @getnickwright pic.twitter.com/AASkKuO3Cx
— What’s Wright? with Nick Wright (@WhatsWrightShow) November 28, 2023
Wright identified that head coach Sean McDermott hasn’t received a single additional time recreation and neither has quarterback Josh Allen as a starter.
Buffalo is in an odd state of affairs, as they appear to have a championship-caliber core in Allen, star extensive receiver Stefon Diggs, and studs on protection comparable to linebacker Matt Milano and defensive finish Leonard Floyd.
However their protection has been banged up, and Allen has been extra turnover-prone than he has been up to now.
Whereas he’s main the NFL with 24 landing passes, he’s additionally first with 13 interceptions.
Wright additionally questioned the Payments’ determination to take a knee with 20 seconds left in regulation and the rating tied as an alternative of taking a few photographs downfield and seeking to get into field-goal vary to win the sport proper then and there.
Whereas the Payments scored the primary factors of additional time on a subject aim, they allowed Philly to march downfield afterward and get a game-winning speeding landing from quarterback Jalen Hurts.
Buffalo’s remaining schedule is tough and consists of video games in opposition to the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs, Dallas Cowboys, and Miami Dolphins, which casts much more doubt on their playoff possibilities.
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