Quarter by quarter: Beasley gets going in second half to key Bills' 26-11 victory By Katherine Fitzgerald News Sports Reporter Oct 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2021 Updated Apr 6, 2022 0 Josh Allen scrambles during the first quarter Sunday against Miami at Highmark Stadium. James P. McCoy / Buffalo News Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Katherine Fitzgerald News Sports Reporter Here is a quarter-by-quarter look at the Buffalo Bills' win over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^3F772=@?6HD]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^4f64e2a_\b2h5\``64\2`a2\ef5c4hg7bgdcQm#6A@CE r2C5i s676?D6 @?46 282:? 62D:=J A2DD6D E6DE 282:?DE |:2>:VD H@67F= @776?D6k^2mk^AmkAmkDEC@?8mu:CDE BF2CE6Ck^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmkDEC@?8m{:?6FA ?@E6ik^DEC@?8m p7E6C 96 H2D 5@F3E7F= 9625:?8 :?E@ E96 82>6[ @776?D:G6 =:?6>2? $A6?46C qC@H? 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Watch now: Sean McDermott talks about Cole Beasley's big game Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott talks with the media about wide receiver Cole Beasley's performance in the 26-11 victory over the Miami Dolphins.
Watch now: Cole Beasley talks about his big third down catch Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley talks about his clutch catch to keep a drive alive in the third quarter.
Watch now: Josh Allen talks about Cole Beasley's big game Josh Allen, dressed up for Halloween as Phil Mickelson, talks wide receiver Cole Beasley with the media
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