Bills outlast Rams with blocked field goal in dramatic OT win The Buffalo Bills held off the Los Angeles Rams in a back-and-forth thriller, with a blocked field goal and a game-winning field goal from Tyler Bass securing a 37-34 win in overtime. Josh Allen accounted for 331 total yards and two touchdowns, including a 5-yard run by James Cook with 1:39 left in regulation. The Rams answered with a tying touchdown of their own with four seconds left. Bills Special Teams Struggle Allows Rams TieIn overtime, the Bills started strong with a 57-yard pass to Khalil Shakir, but the Rams' special teams unit struggled once again, allowing a blocked field goal on a 48-yard attempt from Harrison Mevis. Greg Rousseau got a piece of the kick, and the Bills drove down the field, with Allen making scrambles of 19 and 13 yards to move into field-goal range. Tyler Bass blasted his 45-yard kick and ran away to celebrate before the officials signaled it good.The Bills' defense, led by Rousseau and Nate Landman, who forced two fumbles, was instrumental in the win. The Rams' Matthew Stafford passed for 383 yards and three touchdowns, but the Los Angeles offense was unable to capitalize on its chances. The loss marked the fourth time in five seasons that the Rams have been under .500 after five games.Sean McVay was critical of his team's special teams play, saying, "The kicking game, with our PAT, field goal (unit) - not even close to good enough.McVay Critical Of Kicking Unit Performance" The Bills improved to 4-1, their sixth time in eight seasons to start with four wins. Rookie head coach Joe Brady praised his team's character, saying, "That overtime kind of showed the type of character of who our team is." Josh Allen, who won his first overtime game in his career, accounted for 331 total yards, passing for 210 yards and rushing for 121 more. Puka Nacua had a career-high 17 receptions for 138 yards and a score for the Rams. The Bills and Rams combined for 671 yards in the game, with the Bills rushing for 234 yards. Josh Allen said, "That's the beautiful thing about football: You get another drive.All you can do is keep moving forward.McVay Regrets Play Call After Loss" The teams will meet again, but for now, the Bills celebrated a hard-fought win. The Rams, however, were left to ponder what could have been. The loss was a tough pill to swallow for Sean McVay, who said, "I wish I would have had a better play call and gone for it, got it tighter." The Bills' victory was a testament to their resilience and determination. They never gave up, even when it seemed like all hope was lost. The game was a back-and-forth thriller, with six consecutive lead changes. Davante Adams had a big game for the Rams, tying Larry Fitzgerald for the sixth-most scoring receptions in NFL history.Allen Scrambling Key To Bills VictoryThe Bills' running game was a key factor in the win, with Cook rushing for 111 yards before fumbling in overtime. Josh Allen's ability to escape the pocket and scramble for big gains was a major factor in the Bills' success. The game was a classic example of a team's special teams play making the difference in a close game.The Rams' struggles on special teams, combined with the Bills' strong defense and Allen's clutch play, ultimately led to the Rams' defeat. The loss was a tough one for the Rams, but they will look to bounce back in their next game. The Bills, meanwhile, will enjoy their hard-fought win and look to build on their momentum.