The Buffalo Bills defeated Houston 36-31 to start the season on September 13, 2026. It was a nail-biter. Josh Allen connected with Dalton Kincaid for a 35-yard touchdown, putting the team ahead. The Bills also were playful about Houston while play was underway. CBS Sports called it the top troll job of NFL Week 1.
A live score and stats tracker ran all game. It tracked the contest. The team recap gave the final score and key stats. Buffalo started the year with a win. The team is now 1-0.