On an unusually sloppy night for the Buffalo Bills , the New England Patriots got a clutch performance from quarterback Drake Maye and a game-winning 52-yard field goal from rookie kicker Andres Borregales to pull off the 23-20 upset and hand Buffalo its first loss of the NFL season.

Borregales from 52 for the lead with 15 seconds to go!

NEvsBUF on NBC

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Here are four takeaways from Sunday's nightcap:

Drake Maye makes a statement against sloppy Buffalo Bills

On a night that saw an uncharacteristic three turnovers and 11 penalties — eight of which were in the first half — from Buffalo, the second-year QB willed his team to victory against a previously unbeaten Bills squad.

Maye was 22-of-

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