2021 NFL playoffs: What we learned from Bills' win over Patriots on Super Wild Card Weekend

It didn't take long to realize the Patriots' problems had snowballed into an avalanche in the form of Allen and the Bills, who thundered down the mountain and swallowed up the helpless Pats with a scoring assault that didn't slow down until the game's final seconds. Instead, Jones lost four yards and New England was forced to call a timeout, eventually settling for a field goal to make it a 27-3 game. If Buffalo keeps playing like this defensively, they'll be a very tough out in the playoffs, starting with next weekend in the Divisional Round.NFL Research: Josh Allen became the third player in NFL history with five-plus passing touchdowns, zero interceptions and fewer than five incompletions in single playoff game. Hall of Famer Peyton Manning did so in the 2003 wild-card round versus the Broncos, and Hall of Famer Kurt Warner did so in the 2009 wild-card round versus the Packers.Next Gen Stat of the game: Josh Allen became the first quarterback in the Next Gen Stats era to finish with a perfect 158.3 passer rating on passes with a time to throw of 2.5 or more seconds in a playoff game (minimum 15 such attempts).I mean... Here's what we learned from the division-winners' victories.Though Ben Roethlisberger and Baker Mayfield commanded the spotlight, it was a hard-hitting, defensive affair in which the T.J. Watt-led Steelers prevailed over the Browns on "Monday Night Football."Around The NFL breaks down what you need to know from all of Sunday's Week 17 action. With steady work from quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and a whole lot from wide receiver Jaylen Waddle, the Dolphins were able to get a hard-fought win as Miami shut down New Orleans for a 20-3 victory on "Monday Night Football." Around The NFL breaks down what you need to know from all of Sunday's Week 16 action. The Colts and Packers took home some impressive gifts in the form of huge victories.