If there is still any question as to who the top team in the AFC East is, it will be answered this weekend.
The No. 3 seeded Bills will play the No. 6 seed Patriots who earned a Wild Card spot despite dropping three of their last four games. Buffalo, meanwhile, is riding the momentum of a four-game win streak that includes a victory in Foxborough and three wins at home in Orchard Park.
The teams meet there in Western New York this Saturday at 8:15 p.m. ET, with the chance to have the final say as to who the better squad is.
With that, here are three keys to a win for the Bills (11-6) against the Patriots (10-7):