5 biggest matchup advantages in Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills

This analysis breaks down the statistical advantages for the Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills in their upcoming NFL matchup. It highlights key data points, such as Buffalo's intermediate passing strength versus Detroit's rushing efficiency.
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NOTE: Since this was written, the betting line for Lions vs. Bills has shifted from Bills -4.5 to Bills -5.5.
Detroit Lions (1-0) at Buffalo Bills (1-0)
Spread BUF -4.5 · Total 54.5 · Implied BUF 29.5 / DET 25.0
Week 1:
* Buffalo 36-31 at Houston: Josh Allen 20-of-29, 334 yards, 2 pass TD, 2 rush TD
* Detroit 31-30 (OT) over New Orleans: Jahmyr Gibbs 29-156-2 rushing; Amon-Ra St. Brown 10-67-2; Jared Goff 26-of-39, 206 yards, 2 TD.
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