Usually penalties are the most important thing each week, but I think we’ll need to acknowledge that the beating the Buffalo Bills put on the New England Patriots, on their turf and in front of the whole world, was pretty great. And there weren’t even all that many flags. Let’s discuss the flags and one non-flag as we celebrate the suh-suh-suh-suh-SWEEP of the Patriots.
Standard and Advanced Metrics
Penalty Counts
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This is a great start. Both teams were under the league average in assessed count with the Bills having a slight advantage.