The Buffalo Bills’ 2021 campaign saw many great performances and players who exceeded expectations. The Bills won the AFC East for the second consecutive year, and they made another strong run into the postseason.
However, it can be argued that the Bills took a step back this year, as their season ended a week earlier than in 2020 when the team made it to the AFC championship game. Buffalo once again fell short in the divisional round of the playoffs, and they did so in heartbreaking fashion.
There were other points where the season went askew this year for the Bills.
Here are five ways that Buffalo’s year did not work out in an ideal fashion: