Vrabel made mention that it had being 83 days since the team last lost. That was a reminder for everyone - not just the players - to avoid getting bent out of shape over one loss.

While Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel calls for consistency by the referees, he says it isn't the reason why the team lost to the Bills.

The Patriots ultimately settled for a field goal at the end of the half to make the score 24-7. The defense allowed touchdowns in four straight possessions in the second half, while the Patriots scored just one more touchdown, resulting in a 35-31 loss.

Robert Spillane was a game-time scratch against the Bills. Here's what Mike Vrabel said about the decision to sit him.

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