Penalty Recap: rough day for the Bills in Houston

If there’s a silver lining from the Buffalo Bills’ loss to the Houston Texans, it’s that the Bills decided to put on an absolute CLINIC with regard to penalties. I’ll warn you ahead of time, it’s not pretty this week (unless you’re a Texans fan). Short intro because there are many words ahead.

Standard and Advanced Metrics

Giving credit where credit is due, this is a pretty nice staircase. The Bills had 12 penalties that counted, which doubles the six for the Texans. The league average continues to trickle down despite the Bills’ efforts to single-handedly elevate it.