It wasn’t always pretty, but the Buffalo Bills persevered against an AFC East foe that was hell-bent on making noise at their expense. Now, the Bills are 7-2, having dropped the Miami Dolphins to 2-6 — and leaving them firmly in the rearview mirror on the road to AFC East supremacy.

The Dolphins played an outstanding game Sunday. McDaniel’s play-calling was strong, the defense made plays, and things seemed to be going their way. But in the end, the usual happened as

Tyler Bass nails a 61-yard field goal with five seconds left to give the Bills a 30-27 victory over the Dolphins, who are now 2-6.