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The officiating in Sunday's loss to the Bills was a topic of conversation for Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel on Monday morning.

Vrabel also discussed Josh McDaniels's play-calling and the Hall of Fame candidacies of Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft.

The Buffalo Bills topped the New England Patriots in a thriller at Gillette Stadium in Foxoboro, Massachusetts on Sunday afternoon. The Patriots fell to 11-3 on the season, failing to clinch the AFC East at home on Sunday,

The New England Patriots suffered a crushing loss to the Buffalo Bills. After the game, head coach Mike Vrabel went off on the officiating.

The Buffalo Bills have the best quarterback in football, full stop. Josh Allen once again proved that no game is out of reach and that he's the reigning MVP for a reason.

But then things fell apart in the second half, with Buffalo going on to win 35-31. What happened?

A 21-point deficit at halftime didn’t deter Josh Allen from leading the Bills to a 35-31 comeback win over the New England Patriots on Sunday.

The Patriots squandered a golden opportunity to clinch the AFC East division title when they blew a 24-7 halftime lead and ultimately suffered a 35-31 loss to the rival Bills on Sunday.

It was a game-time decision, and Spillane (foot) was unable to go on Sunday. The post What Mike Vrabel said about decision to not play Robert Spillane appeared first on Boston.com.