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Drama, excitement, and a little trash talk. The much-anticipated clash between the Buffalo Bills and the Green Bay Packers had it all. And the Bills’ wide receiver Stefon Diggs was unapologetic for jawing with Packers’ cornerback Jaire Alexander before the kickoff.

The Bills are running away with it while running their mouth, a treat to watch.

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Stefon Diggs – Jaire Alexander trash talk

The incident started before the PackersBills game kicked off. As the Green Bay team was running out of the tunnel, cornerback Jaire Alexander was seen jawing with Bills’ WR Stephon Diggs, whom he had to cover during the game. Both were going at each other as Alexander made his way out of the tunnel with his teammates. Tension was high even before kickoff. And it had to be considering how big of a matchup it was.

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After the Bills notched up another impressive victory, Diggs was asked by the press about the incident. And he remained unapologetic about it.“I don’t give a f*ck who started it. I finished it, I got the win,” Diggs said after the game. The Bills season is going from strength to strength right now and hey, if some trash talk helps in the way, what’s the harm?

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Buffalo handed the Packers yet another defeat 

The Aaron Rodgers-led Packers were on a three-game losing streak before Sunday Night Football clash with the Bills. It was always being considered an uphill task for them considering the red-hot form of the Bills. And in the end, it turned out exactly the way it was anticipated.

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Both the teams played well. There was a time in the game when the Bills were dominant. Then the Packers had their time too. If the first half belonged entirely to the home team, the away team more or less had the second half.

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The Bills QB Josh Allen wasn’t at his best. He gave away two interceptions in the game while completing 13 of 25 pass attempts for 218 yards. Allen also threw two touchdown passes. Stefon Diggs also scored a receiving touchdown to back his earlier trash talk. Rodgers also threw two touchdowns for the Packers but also had one interception in a 203-yard game.

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Buffalo now has a 6-1 record this season and looks like a Super Bowl contender for sure. The Packers, on the other hand, dropped to a 3-5 record. Can they turn their season around in time?

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Shivam Pratap Singh is a seasoned NFL writer at Essentially Sports. With a master's degree in international and area studies from a prestigious university, Shivam leverages his academic background to gain a deeper understanding of the global impact of sports. Shivam's passion for football developed early in his career as a writer. One of his breakthrough moments as a writer came when he reported on the '49ers GM John Lynch QB Announcement', demonstrating his talent for breaking news and providing insightful analysis. When not immersed in football, Shivam keeps up with the latest happenings in his favorite soccer club, Manchester United, and the wild European soccer scene. He is a passionate fan of the sport and enjoys writing about the intersection of football and culture.

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