Bills Overcome Five Turnovers to Beat Chargers 24-16
Buffalo stays undefeated at 3-0 while Los Angeles falls to 0-3 for the first time since 2017.
KEY POINTS
- Bills win 24-16 despite five turnovers and ten penalties
- Allen throws two interceptions but scores two rushing touchdowns
- Herbert intercepted at goal line by C.J. Gardner-Johnson
- Chargers fall to 0-3 for first time since 2017
- Buffalo starts 3-0 for third consecutive season
The Buffalo Bills defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 24-16 at Highmark Stadium on Sunday, improving to 3-0 while handing the Chargers their third straight loss to open the season. Buffalo committed five turnovers and ten penalties but still found a way to win.
Josh Allen threw two interceptions and lost a fumble, yet scored two rushing touchdowns, including a one-yard sneak that gave Buffalo its first lead with 7:35 remaining. James Cook added a three-yard touchdown run to seal the victory.
“Teams like that, that ain't really been to the top, they don't know how to finish.”
Justin Herbert threw a critical interception to safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson at the goal line while driving for a potential go-ahead score. Herbert has completed just 59.1% of his passes through three games with three touchdowns and four interceptions.
The Chargers outgained Buffalo on drives inside the 30-yard line but managed only one touchdown and three field goals in six such possessions. Los Angeles has not started 0-3 since 2017.
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