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Buffalo Bills vs. Kansas City Chiefs

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Head-to-Head PFM Comparison

BUF

Buffalo Bills

85.5PFM Team Score#8 NFL
Slight edgeKC

Kansas City Chiefs

87.1PFM Team Score#4 NFL
Quick Verdict

Andy Reid gives Kansas City the edge on the sideline. Buffalo still has more to sort out week to week.

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Where Each Team Has the Edge

PFM Team Score

BUF85.5
Buffalo Bills 85.5
KC87.1
Kansas City Chiefs 87.1
Slight Kansas City Chiefs edge

Overall NFL Rank

BUF#8
Buffalo Bills #8
KC#4
Kansas City Chiefs #4
Kansas City Chiefs ranks higher

QB Stability

BUF88.0
Buffalo Bills 88.0
KC86.2
Kansas City Chiefs 86.2
Slight Buffalo Bills edge

Roster Strength

BUF82.1
Buffalo Bills 82.1
KC84.3
Kansas City Chiefs 84.3
Clear Kansas City Chiefs edge

Coaching Direction

BUF72.5
Buffalo Bills 72.5
KC92.3
Kansas City Chiefs 92.3
Major Kansas City Chiefs edge

Recent Performance

BUF86.3
Buffalo Bills 86.3
KC75.6
Kansas City Chiefs 75.6
Major Buffalo Bills edge

Offense

BUF90.5
Buffalo Bills 90.5
KC83.2
Kansas City Chiefs 83.2
Clear Buffalo Bills edge

Defense

BUF81.2
Buffalo Bills 81.2
KC83.8
Kansas City Chiefs 83.8
Clear Kansas City Chiefs edge

Franchise Direction

BUF78.0
Buffalo Bills 78.0
KC80.1
Kansas City Chiefs 80.1
Clear Kansas City Chiefs edge

Explosiveness

BUF90.7
Buffalo Bills 90.7
KC80.0
Kansas City Chiefs 80.0
Major Buffalo Bills edge

Conference Rank

BUF#3
Buffalo Bills #3
KC#1
Kansas City Chiefs #1
Kansas City Chiefs ranks higher

Division Rank

BUF#2
Buffalo Bills #2
KC#1
Kansas City Chiefs #1
Kansas City Chiefs ranks higher

Outlook

BUFPlayoff ContenderKCSuper Bowl Contender
Stronger outlook: Kansas City Chiefs
TEAM PROFILE

What Each Team Does Well and Where It Has Problems

Buffalo Bills

What Buffalo Does Best

Buffalo can change a game in one snap. Josh Allen drives the 90.7 Explosiveness grade, and a spread and motion approach keeps the offense from relying on one kind of big play.

What Buffalo Needs to Fix

Joe Brady is taking over a team with high expectations, and the defense is where the transition could show up first. The 72.5 Coaching Direction grade reflects the questions around defensive-front consistency under a new head coach and coordinator structure.

Kansas City Chiefs

What Kansas City Does Best

Andy Reid has a clear idea of how Kansas City should play. The 92.3 Coaching Direction grade reflects a staff that consistently puts its best players in useful situations.

What Kansas City Needs to Fix

The 75.6 Recent Performance grade shows that Kansas City has not played to its talent. The team has been exposed in games where protection breaks down and Mahomes cannot use his normal movement to escape pressure.

PFM ANALYSIS

What the PFM Numbers Say

Kansas City also has more continuity on the sideline under Andy Reid. Joe Brady is just getting started in Buffalo. Chris Jones gives Kansas City the defense you would trust more when the game comes down to one stop.

Buffalo has one answer Kansas City cannot ignore. The Bills hold a 10.7-point edge in Recent Performance. Josh Allen gives the offense a way to control the game. Even so, Kansas City has the better setup because its advantages on the sideline and on defense point in the same direction.

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