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Which AFC East team can dethrone the Bills? Where the Dolphins, Patriots and Jets stand

The Buffalo Bills are the reigning, two-time AFC East champions. They didn't punt in either of their final two games against the second-place New England Patriots last season, which highlights the gap between the teams.

Can anyone catch the Bills? It's the top question when assessing the AFC East in 2022.

The Bills, who were 13 seconds from representing the AFC in the Super Bowl, look as tough as ever. Led by quarterback Josh Allen, they have mostly kept their core together and are the No. 1-ranked team in ESPN's offseason power rankings.