Three other Buffalo defensive players left against New England - linebackers Baylon Spector and Terrel Bernard and cornerback Taron Johnson - but Spector was the only one who didn't return. The Bills re-signed linebacker Nicholas Morrow to their active roster on Monday.

While Sunday's game against the New England Patriots may not have any effect on the Buffalo Bills' playoff seedings, some players on the roster have money on the line with contract incentives.

The Denver Broncos, who earned the right to face the Bills in next week’s Wild Card playoff round, faced a Kansas City Chiefs team in the same position as Buffalo. They clinched the No. 1 seed and barely showed up for a road beatdown. The Broncos cruised to a 38-0 win.

Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills would await the Bengals in the wild-card round if Cincinnati gets help Sunday from the Chiefs and Jets.

The Tennessee Titans are officially on the clock for the 2025 NFL draft. The Browns moved up to the No. 2 pick by virtue of the New England Patriots beating the Buffalo Bills backups in Week 18. Tennessee is at No.

The Tennessee Titans are officially on the clock for the 2025 NFL Draft. The Titans locked up the No. 1 pick with Sunday's loss to the Houston Texans combined with the New England Patriots beating the Buffalo Bills in Week 18.

Bills loss secures Tennessee Titans the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft followed by the Browns, Giants, and Patriots. Top prospects include Shedeur Sanders, Cam Ward, and Heisman winner Travis Hunter.