The one big issue the Bills have yet to address is how capable they are of overcoming deficits.
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Quarterback EJ Manuel went 23 of 39 for 238 yards and a touchdown, but completed just 7 of 21 attempts for 49 yards to his wide receivers. That included first-round pick Sammy Watkins, who was limited to two catches for 19 yards despite being targeted eight times.
"We're not where we want to be," running back C.J. Spiller said. "Obviously, you're disappointed in the loss. But we can't sit around all day and mope on it. We'll look at the film today, and look at the mistakes we made."
The Bills' secondary was slow in adjusting to Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers' willingness to throw deep passes on an afternoon when wind gusts approached 35 mph,Wholesale Jerseys Free Shipping. Rivers completed two 49-yard passes to Malcom Floyd that helped set up a field goal and touchdown.
Buffalo's offense had difficulty mounting much of a threat in being limited to 113 yards and five first downs through the first half. And the Bills were already trailing 20-3 before finally orchestrating a touchdown drive late in the third quarter.
One incompletion came on a critical fourth-and-3 in which Watkins was late looking for the ball, which sailed by him over the middle.
Discipline was an issue,Wholesale China Jerseys, too. Buffalo was flagged 11 times for 101 yards, with three of those penalties negating a combined 60 yards offense.
The defense had its issues, too. The Chargers had two scoring drives that lasted 15 or more plays and ate up more than 7 minutes each. The Bills also allowed five completions of 20 yards or more against San Diego after giving up just one in their first two games.
Buffalo was outplayed by the Chargers on both sides of the ball in a 22-10 loss Sunday.
"You're not going to win every game. It's how it is," defensive back Corey Graham said. "You're going to have losses. You're going to have setbacks."
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — After a feel-good 2-0 start, the Bills are facing their first test of adversity in preparing to open a two-game road swing at Houston this Sunday.
"I don't think (the Chargers) made too many mistakes. And that's what playoff teams do," Spiller said. "And we have to do that to take that leap. But I think we'll be fine."
On offense, the Bills lacked rhythm.
"I'm supposed to catch that ball," Watkins said.
Now it's up to the Bills to show they're capable of rebounding, something they struggled with during a 14-season playoff drought — the NFL's longest active streak.
Since the start of last season, Buffalo is 0-10 in games in which it has trailed by 10 or more points.
