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AFC East.(NFL: second half preview)

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BUFFALO BILLS

HALFTIME ADJUSTMENTS: An overreliance on the passing game made the offense predictable and easier to defend because opponents knew the team would throw on most third-down situations. As the weather deteriorates, look for a greater emphasis on the running game. Running effectively would take pressure off QB Drew Bledsoe and set up big play-action passes. Running also lets the big offensive line tire off the hall and play more physically.... The defense has played well, and the free agent additions have made an impact. But in the second half, the defense must stop the run and rush the passer more effectively so opposing offenses can't convert on third ...

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