James Prepare's 3 first-half goals have Expenses spinning #.\n\nAlaina Getzenberg, ESPNSep 12, 2024, 09:44 PM ETCloseAlaina Getzenberg is a personnel writer who deals with the Buffalo grass Costs and the NFL. She signed up with ESPN in 2021. Alaina was recently a beat media reporter for the Charlotte Viewer as well as has actually also worked for CBS Athletics and the Dallas Morning Updates. She is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. You may observe her by means of Twitter @agetzenberg. MIAMI-- The Buffalo grass Expenses transformed protective back Ja'Marcus Ingram's 1st occupation interception into an early top over the Miami Dolphins on \"Thursday Evening Soccer.\" The first-quarter touchdown began a 17-yard elapsed coming from quarterback Josh Allen to operating back James Chef on fourth-and-3 after the Costs took a timeout just before the play.The Bills used pre-snap activity to put wide receiver Curtis Samuel in the backfield behind Allen, while Cook moved from the quarterback's entrusted to his right. Prepare at that point ran to the remaining side, caught the successfully pass broad available and also ran down the side project to the end zone.F\u0336o\u0336u\u0336r\u0336t\u0336h\u0336 \u0336d\u0336o\u0336w\u0336n\u0336. TOUCHDOWN! #BUFvsMIA: @PrimeVideo pic.twitter.com\/Sc70eORpJG\u2014 Buffalo Costs (@BuffaloBills) September thirteen, 2024 The play topped a six-play, 37-yard drive that followed Ingram delivered the Dolphins' very first drive of the game to an early end. Ingram is actually playing in the team's dime deal, with Cam Lewis beginning at nickel corner for the harmed Taron Johnson (forearm). Along with the toss, Allen reached 226 profession touchdown passes, passing Dan Marino and also Peyton Manning (225) for the second very most in a player's 1st 7 seasons. The Costs racked up a touchdown on their opening travel in merely 3 games last time (and also went 2-1 in those activities). Cook continued to surge in the 2nd quarter, 1st racking up on a 1-yard handoff coming from Allen to extend Buffalo's lead to 17-7 along with 6:25 left behind in the second quarter.The very next opportunity the Costs obtained the ball, Cook scored once more to place Buffalo upward 24-7 along with 3:36 left in the first fifty percent. This moment, Cook obtained the handoff, increased the mid and afterwards got out, running down the ideal sideline. Past Expenses protection Jordan Poyer attempted to take on Cook as he ran down the field, but no one else came close. Cook then flipped into completion region and also threw the round deep right into the stands.Cookin' up his THIRD TD of the night #BUFvsMIA on Prime VideoAlso streaming on

NFLPlus pic.twitter.com/hPFdtSTyK8u2014 NFL (@NFL) September 13, 2024 The 49-yard goal was the lengthiest thrill by a Costs player since Devin Singletary had a 51-yard score against the Denver Broncos in 2020. In the very first one-half, Chef had five brings for 60 lawns as well as the first-quarter goal catch for 17 yards.The Costs scored scores on 4 of the their 5 rides in the 1st fifty percent. Prepare scored all three touchdowns-- pair of rushing as well as one acquiring, after certainly not racking up in the season-opening gain against Arizona. His 2 hurrying goals identical his total from each of the 2022 and also 2023 seasons. Chef is actually the third Costs gamer previously 30 years to score three goals in a first fifty percent, each of whom did this versus the Dolphins (Lee Evans in Full Week thirteen in 2005, Isaiah McKenzie in Full Week 17 in 2020).