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Buffalo Bills vs. Philadelphia Eagles first-half open thread

The Buffalo Bills host the Philadelphia Eagles this week in some pretty brutal weather. With rain and blustery conditions expected to persist throughout the afternoon, both clubs will be tested in terms of ball security.

For the Bills, weather like this was cited as a huge part of the reason that quarterback Josh Allen was drafted in 2018. The strong-armed second-year man is having an up-and-down season thus far, juxtaposing pedestrian first halves of play (61.8% completion rate, 827 yards, 3 touchdowns, 4 interceptions) and horrendous third quarters (58.8% completion rate, 134 yards, 0 touchdowns, 3 interceptions) with superhuman fourth quarters (68.