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Bills Week 5 Takeaways: Back in Super Bowl Contention

The Buffalo Bills engaged in a slugfest with the Los Angeles Rams in Monday Night Football, and in the Bills´ 37-34 overtime win, answers and questions surfaced. Are the Bills better than their 4-1 record indicates? Is Buffalo a team…

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 1:15 PM
Bills Week 5 Takeaways: Back in Super Bowl Contention
Key Things to Know
  • David Keech argues the Buffalo Bills remain Super Bowl contenders following a dramatic 37-34 overtime win against the Rams.
  • The Bills defeated the Los Angeles Rams 37-34 in overtime after Greg Rousseau blocked a field goal.
  • Buffalo's ground attack produced 234 rushing yards despite running back James Cook losing two fumbles.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Buffalo Bills improved to 4-1 following a 37-34 overtime victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Monday Night Football. Writer David Keech argues that despite glaring flaws revealed during the contest, Buffalo remains in Super Bowl contention behind quarterback Josh Allen, especially after Greg Rousseau blocked a crucial Rams field goal in overtime to preserve the win.

Keech highlights several concerns for Buffalo, including two fumbles from running back James Cook and a passing offense that produced only 210 yards without injured receiver DJ Moore. However, Buffalo countered with 234 rushing yards, and Keech notes that limiting turnovers will be critical for head coach Joe Brady moving forward.

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