Josh Allen ends overtime winless streak as Bills defeat Rams 37‑34

Allen broke a 0‑7 overtime record while Buffalo improved to 4‑1.

By Felo News Desk · Published Tue, 13 Oct 2026 05:27:56 GMT

Josh Allen secured his first career overtime victory as the Buffalo Bills edged the Los Angeles Rams 37‑34 on Monday night, according to Bleacher Report.

What happened

The game remained tied at 27‑27 after regulation, with both teams exchanging touchdowns in the fourth quarter. Kyren Williams’ one‑yard run sent the contest to overtime. In the extra period, James Cook fumbled, giving the Rams a chance to win, but a field‑goal attempt by Harrison Mevis was blocked by Greg Rousseau. Buffalo then drove down the field, and Tyler Bass converted a 45‑yard field goal on the first play of the two‑minute warning to clinch the win.

What the reports add

Allen entered the game 0‑7 in overtime before this win, ending a “depressing OT stat” (Bleacher Report).
The Rams had a second chance after Cook’s fumble but failed to convert the blocked field‑goal (Bleacher Report).
Tyler Bass’ 45‑yard field goal came on the first play after the two‑minute warning in overtime (Bleacher Report).
Puka Nacua recorded 17 catches for 138 yards and a touchdown, the most explosive performance among the game’s stars (Bleacher Report).
Matthew Stafford threw a touchdown pass to Davante Adams, giving him 150 career passing touchdowns for two franchises (Bleacher Report).
The fourth quarter produced 35 points, and the second half produced 48 points (Bleacher Report).

What was said

"Our team kept fighting until the last second, found a way to win. It's the first OT that I've got. It feels good being on this side," Josh Allen said, as reported by Bleacher Report.

How it came about

The victory follows a series of pre‑game storylines, including D.J. Moore’s shoulder injury update on October 9 (Bills’ D.J. Moore faces uncertain return ahead of Rams clash) and Aaron Donald’s comparison of Allen to Ben Roethlisberger on October 10 (Aaron Donald likens Josh Allen to a modern‑day Ben Roethlisberger). The Bills entered the game 3‑1 and improved to 4‑1 with the win.

Key facts

Josh Allen recorded his first career overtime win. (bleacherreport.com)
Buffalo defeated Los Angeles 37‑34 in overtime. (bleacherreport.com)
Tyler Bass kicked a 45‑yard field goal to end the game. (bleacherreport.com)
Greg Rousseau blocked a Rams field‑goal attempt in overtime. (bleacherreport.com)
The Bills improved to 4‑1 on the season. (bleacherreport.com)