“You guys discovered a method, that is what toughness does, guys hung collectively all three phases, man,” McDermott informed the group within the postgame locker room speech.

Payments QB Josh Allen — who completed the evening 19 of 25 passing for 215 yards, two landing passes and one other on the bottom — mentioned the group knew the significance of this early-season contest within the AFC East.

“We perceive the gravity of one of these recreation, us being 4-2 and a two-and-a-half recreation lead with the head-to-head win, versus being 3-3 and being second place. So large recreation for us by way of the place it stands,” Allen mentioned.

Following the interception by Johnson, Allen referred to as his personal quantity on a 3rd down run from his personal 24-yard line, choosing up a primary down and icing the sport within the course of. What gave the impression to be a pitch play to the precise, as a substitute changed into a QB run to the left with Allen skirting previous Jets DE Micheal Clemons.

“17 type of drew that one up within the dust a bit bit,” McDermott laughed.