AFC East standings: How Bills’ loss to Vikings, Dolphins’ win vs. Browns impacted top of department

Two video games including AFC East groups reshuffled the department standings Sunday. The Bills got in Week 10 with the straight-out department lead. They required to beat the 7-1 Vikings to preserve the leading area. Josh Allen and Co. got a battle from Minnesota, and the groups went back and forth in an early Game of the Year prospect. The Bills eventually fell 33-30 in overtime after Allen tossed a game-ending interception to Patrick Peterson in the end zone. That followed a wild end to guideline in which the last 2 minutes included heroics from Justin Jefferson, a goal-line wait Buffalo and an Allen fumble in the end zone on the following play. With that loss, Buffalo dropped to 6-3 and 3rd in the East. The 6-3 Jets remain in 2nd as they hold a tiebreaker edge over the Bills. New york city had a bye in Week10 MORE: Should Gabe Davis’ catch on Bills’ game-tying drive have been called insufficient? That suggests the brand-new leader atop the department is Miami, which protected its standing with a 39-17 triumph over Cleveland. Miami is now 7-0 this season in which QB Tua Tagovailoa– who had 3 goal passes Sunday– begins and ends up the video game. Here’s how the standings take care of Week 10, with both the Jets and Patriots on a bye: AFC East standings Rank Team W-L 1 Dolphins 7-3 2 Jets 6-3 3 Bills 6-3 4 Patriots 5-4 MORE: Updated AFC, NFC playoff image for Week 10 of 2022 season Miami remains in initially after Week 10, however New York might supplant the Dolphins in Week 11 with a success over New England. If the Jets beat Patriots while the Dolphins are on their bye, then the groups would be connected at 7-3. At that point, New York would leap over Miami and into the department lead by method of a 40-17 success over the Dolphins in Week 5. Each AFC East group should take on versus each other a minimum of one more time. Jets-Patriots in Week 11 will be the very first home-and-home series in the department to conclude. Whether the Dolphins can keep in the East stays to be seen. The department is revealing itself to be among the greatest– and most fascinating– in the NFL in2022
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