The Buffalo Bills hosted the Miami Dolphins on a spooky Halloween Sunday and came away with a double-digit victory despite not playing their best football. Part of the “not their best” formula was an abundance of flags. Fun fact: I ran the math and this game had one flag approximately every 7.5 plays.
Standard and Advanced Metrics
Penalty Counts
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For assessed flags, the Bills and Dolphins were neck and blowhole. The Dolphins had three declined however, which we’re gonna talk about in a bit.