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Joshua Palmer scores touchdown in back-to-back games for Buffalo

Joshua Palmer scores touchdown for Buffalo against Detroit in NFL Week 2.

Joshua Palmer scores touchdown in back-to-back games for Buffalo

Buffalo secured a 41-31 victory over Detroit in an NFL Week 2 game held at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. The matchup drew a crowd of 60,644 fans. The game featured former Tennessee wide receiver Joshua Palmer, who scored two crucial touchdowns in back-to-back games. Palmer initially caught a 43-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Josh Allen in the first quarter, setting the tone for Buffalo's winning effort.

Allen executed 20-of-31 passes for 248 yards and three touchdowns throughout the game. Dalton Kincaid was the Bills' top receiver with seven targets and 95 receiving yards, scoring one touchdown. Dawson Knox added a receiving touchdown of his own. James Cook III led Buffalo on the ground with 135 rushing yards and one touchdown.

Palmer's second touchdown came in the final play of the game, sealing the win for the Bills. The former Tennessee standout played 47 games at Tennessee from 2017-20, recording 99 receptions, 1,514 receiving yards, seven touchdowns, and one rushing touchdown during his collegiate career.

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