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Bills beat 49ers 35-10 in snowstorm, Josh Allen stars with passing, rushing, and receiving TDs

Bills beat 49ers 35-10 in snowstorm, Josh Allen stars with passing, rushing, and receiving TDs

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The Buffalo Bills (10-2) enjoyed a winter wonderland of triumph on Sunday Night Football, defeating the San Francisco 49ers (5-7) with a commanding 35-10 performance. This victory not only extended Buffalo's win streak to seven games but also etched quarterback Josh Allen's name in NFL history books with an exceptional feat.

Josh Allen's Historic Triple Crown Powers Buffalo Bills' Snowy Victory

In a game full of thrilling moments, Josh Allen accomplished what no quarterback before him had managed: scoring a passing touchdown, rushing touchdown, and receiving touchdown in the same game. As reported by NBC, Allen threw a seven-yard touchdown pass to Mack Hollins, caught a touchdown off a lateral from Amari Cooper, and powered through with an eight-yard rushing touchdown. This rare achievement places him in elite company alongside LaDainian Tomlinson, Walter Payton, and David Patten as the only players since 1970 to complete the touchdown trifecta.
Allen’s performance was pivotal in the Bills' offensive dominance. He completed 13 of 17 passes for 148 yards and two touchdowns while contributing 18 rushing yards and one rushing touchdown. His versatility and leadership have been central to the Bills’ rise this season.The Bills’ seventh consecutive victory secured their fifth straight AFC East title, an accomplishment achieved with five games remaining—a feat not seen since Indianapolis in 2009.
This marks only the fifth time in franchise history Buffalo has started 10-2 or better, with the last such start dating back to 1991. The win solidifies their position as a major contender in the AFC, trailing only Kansas City.Amidst the snowy spectacle, the Bills found rhythm, scoring on four of five possessions around halftime. James Cook dazzled with a career-long 65-yard touchdown run, leading to a 107-yard rushing performance, while Ray Davis added a crucial five-yard touchdown run. The defense and special teams also contributed significantly, holding the 49ers to just 10 points.Also Read: Bills’ James Cook Spectacular 65-Yard Touchdown in the Snow earns him praise from 9-time Pro BowlerThe Buffalo Bills now prepare to face the Los Angeles Rams in an away game, aiming to extend their remarkable streak. Meanwhile, the 49ers will look to regroup as they host the Chicago Bears next Sunday.

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