Penalty recap: Buffalo Bills avoid costly penalties, still lose to New York Jets

The New York Jets came to town and beat the Buffalo Bills, officially closing the door on the team’s playoff hopes and dreams for the 2018 season. Such matters are trivial next to the all-important penalty data of course. In that regard, the Bills had an excellent day.

Standard and Advanced Metrics

After a couple weeks of high penalty counts, it’s almost weird seeing teams around league average. For assessed counts, both the Bills and Jets fall in at seven, which is right at the league rate.