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Nobility ran rampant in the Buffalo Bills locker room Sunday afternoon as the defense attempted to exonerate the offense for the second-half whipping inflicted by the Houston Texans.

QUARTERBACK: Good news fans. There is no quarterback controversy in Buffalo because there are no quarterbacks worthy of debate.

Here's a suggestion for the Buffalo Bills organization. On those rare occasions when the Bills actually score, the team should put the words to the "Shout" song on the scoreboard, for all the fans to follow.

Texans tight end Owen Daniels was ruled out after spraining his right knee in the first quarter of Houston's game at the Buffalo Bills.

QUARTERBACK: Ryan Fitzpatrick certainly wasn't great, completing 11 of 22 passes for 123 yards, but he did not turn the ball over and made just enough plays to beat a very bad Carolina team.

Those who know me best will tell you one of my real bad traits is forming a quick opinion of something, or someone, and sticking to it until someone can pry it out of my consciousness, crushing my soul along the way.

Chris Draft found himself in an unusual position when football season started in September - at home.

It wasn't pretty, again.A But again, its a Buffalo win.A The Bills took advantage of two Jairus Byrd interceptions that set up two touchdowns, as Buffalo beat Carolina 20-9.A The Bills improve to 3-4 on the season.A Ryan Fitzpatrick, starting for the injured Trent Edwards, earns his first Buffalo victory as starting quarterback.

The weekly NFL statistics rank every team in dozens of categories. They do not, however, put a ranking on pride.

Breaking down today's Buffalo Bills road game against the Carolina Panthers: SIX POINTS 1. How badly will the Panthers gouge the Bills on the ground? Carolina's eighth-ranked rushing attack going against the Bills 32nd-ranked run defense that has given up 961 yards the past four games is the key matchup.

Yes, the Buffalo Bills won on Sunday. But the most dominant issue coming out of the 16-13 overtime victory over the New York Jets - besides the six interceptions - was the amount of rushing yards the Bills gave up.

The Bills patch themselves up and get ready for the Jets this Sunday. And linebacker Keith Ellison is questonable after missing practiceA Friday with an injured knee.

"Victory Monday" meant One Bills Drive was a quiet place. Coach Dick Jauron gave players the day off so they could bask in the glory of Sunday's 16-13 overtime defeat of the New York Jets.

The skinny: The Bills are simply a mess, and that's an understatement. Their coach is under serious fire and one fan just recently purchased a billboard along a local Western New York interstate to plaster a message imploring the Bills fire Jauron.

Rian Lindell's 47-yard field goal with 2:44 left in overtime tonight gave the Buffalo Bills a 16-13 win over the New York Jets in Giants Stadium.

Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez walks back to the bench after throwing his fifth interception of the game.

Sheppard: Bills need to get ball to T.O. by By Mark Gaughan - NEWS SPORTS REPORTER , Buffalo News Sheppard, who played with Owens for a season and a half in Philadelphia, says the Bills need to do a better job of getting the ball to Owens.

The youngest starting offensive line in the NFL this decade may be getting even younger this week.

Some good news from the Bills.A Two injured players got in full practices Thursday.A Linebacker Paul Posluszny and safety Donte Whitner participated fully in the workout, and it looks like they could be ready to return to the lineup Sunday against the Jets.