James Cook led Buffalo's backfield to 210 rushing yards against a Denver defense that ranked third-best in the NFL at stopping the run.

Jim Kubiak is in his seventh season of analyzing the play of Buffalo Bills quarterbacks for The Buffalo News. Kubiak is the all-time leading passer at Navy, has played in the NFL, NFL Europe and the Arena Football League and has been a coach and executive in the AFL.

The Buffalo Bills offense is working on a game plan for Sunday's AFC wild-card game against the Denver Broncos and could have a different option to take in the

ORCHARD PARK, NEW YORK – JANUARY 12: Josh Allen #17 of the Buffalo Bills throws a pass against the Denver Broncos in the fourth quarter during the AFC Wild Card Playoffs at Highmark Stadium on January 12, 2025 in Orchard Park, New York. (Photo by Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images)

The stakes don't get much higher, as the NFL Playoffs head into the Divisional Round. Below you can read our matchups analysis article for the Ravens vs. Bills game to help make any fantasy lineup decisions for whatever contest,

It took a bit of time for the Buffalo Bills to get going, but after falling behind 7-0 in the first quarter, the Buffalo Bills scored 10 straight points, taking the lead on a 5-yard rushing touchdown by James Cook.

"Baltimore won that Week 4 game, 35-10, largely because it controlled the line of scrimmage and ran for 271 yards," NFL.com writes. "The Bills must be the more physical team to win this time around, needing to ease the pressure on their own defense. Sunday’s win over Denver proved they can do that."

In a showdown between the NFL's top two MVP candidates, will Josh Allen get the better of Lamar Jackson? The Buffalo Bills dispatched of the Denver Broncos in the Wild Card Round of the NFL Playoffs on Sunday afternoon,

Josh Allen threw two touchdown passes, James Cook scored on a 5-yard run and finished with 120 yards rushing, and the Buffalo Bills leaned on a balanced offensive attack in a 31-7 win over the Denver Broncos in a wild-card playoff game.

The teams met in the regular season and the Ravens cruised to a 35-10 win in Baltimore in Week 4. Ravens running back Derrick Henry had a season-best 199 yards rushing, including an 87 yard touchdown,

Buffalo scored 31 unanswered points and totaled 471 yards of offense in 31-7 rout of Denver. The Bills will host the Ravens in the divisional round.

Josh Allen, James Cook and the Bills made it look easy against Bo Nix, Sean Payton and the Broncos. Buffalo will next host Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens.