Analysis: Buffalo Bills’ pass rush fantastic vs. Miami Dolphins

For the second week in a row we’re talking about the Buffalo Bills’ pass rush and for good reason. Through two weeks they’ve looked like a completely different team from last season in this regard. After two sacks and six QB hits against the quick-release offense of the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Bills took on the slightly slower* Tua Tagovailoa and Jacoby Brissett-led Miami Dolphins. That led to six sacks, 11 QB hits, and of course zero points allowed. What was the secret? Let’s find out.

*They rank ninth- and tenth-fastest time to throw, respectively. Ben is still number one.

Play 1

A few trends that would carry throughout the game all appear on the first Miami snap of the day. The Bills rush…