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Keon Coleman injury update: Bills WR returns after getting hurt vs. Lions
Keon Coleman became the second Buffalo Bills wide receiver injured in the second quarter Thursday night against the Detroit Lions Fortunately for the Bills, he only missed two plays. Coleman was injured with 1:36 remaining in the first half when his legs became tangled with a Lions defensive back while he was running a route. Josh Allen completed a 6-yard pass to Dalton Kincaid on the play. Coleman stayed down on the field while members of Buffalo's athletic training staff examined him.
Ryan Fitzpatrick jumps through table during Bills-Lions game
Ryan Fitzpatrick has taken off his shirt at Buffalo Bills games enough times that it was time to raise the degree of difficulty. So he jumped through a table. The former Bills quarterback delivered another memorable performance for the home crowd Thursday night during Buffalo's game against the Detroit Lions at the new Highmark Stadium. Between the third and fourth quarters, the Bills introduced Fitzpatrick from a platform in the corner of the field.
Why are Bills playing the Canadian national anthem? Here's why you'll hear 'O Canada'
The Buffalo Bills didn't playing in Canada on Thursday night. But you heard the Canadian national anthem anyway. Barenaked Ladies performed "O Canada" before the Bills played the Detroit Lions on Thursday, Sept. 17. It was the first regular-season game at the new Highmark Stadium. The Canadian rock band was followed by actress and singer Auli'i Cravalho performing "The Star-Spangled Banner." Why two national anthems before an NFL game in Orchard Park?
Ed Oliver injury update: Why Buffalo Bills starting defensive lineman is out vs. Lions
The Buffalo Bills lost one of their top defensive players a couple hours before their first regular-season game at the new Highmark Stadium even started. Defensive tackle Ed Oliver suffered a hip injury during pregame warmups and was ruled out for Thursday night's game against the Detroit Lions Oliver was not listed on Buffalo's injury report during the short week leading into the game. Buffalo will be thin on the defensive line against Detroit. T.J. Sanders is also inactive.
8 stats from Bills' electric win: Josh Allen makes NFL history in new stadium
Ryan Miller Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Sept. 18, 2026, 2:00 a.m. ET The Buffalo Bills built Josh Allen a new house. He didn't waste much time writing the record book inside it. Allen made NFL history, Joe Brady accomplished something no Bills coach had done before and Buffalo put its new stadium into the record book during a 41-31 victory over the Detroit Lions on Thursday night. The Bills have scored 77 points through two games. Allen has accounted for nine touchdowns.
Ryan Fitzpatrick jumps through table during Bills-Lions game
Updated Sept. 17, 2026, 10:57 p.m. ET Ryan Fitzpatrick has taken off his shirt at Buffalo Bills games enough times that it was time to raise the degree of difficulty. So he jumped through a table. The former Bills quarterback delivered another memorable performance for the home crowd Thursday night during Buffalo's game against the Detroit Lions at the new Highmark Stadium. Between the third and fourth quarters, the Bills introduced Fitzpatrick from a platform in the corner of the field.
Dan Campbell explains Lions' problems vs. Bills: 'The little s--- is killing us'
Dan Campbell explains Lions' problems vs. Bills: 'The little s--- is killing us' The Buffalo Bills were a big problem for the Detroit Lions in the first half Thursday night. Dan Campbell was more concerned about the little shit. The Lions coach delivered a colorful assessment of his team's problems after Detroit went into halftime trailing Buffalo 27-10 at Highmark Stadium.
Dan Campbell explains Lions' problems vs. Bills: 'The little s--- is killing us'
The Buffalo Bills were a big problem for the Detroit Lions in the first half Thursday night. Dan Campbell was more concerned about the little shit. The Lions coach delivered a colorful assessment of his team's problems after Detroit went into halftime trailing Buffalo 27-10 at Highmark Stadium. “We've just got to stay on the field and we've got to score points, and cut out the penalties because they're killing us right now,” Campbell told Amazon Prime sideline reporter Kaylee Hartung.
Keon Coleman injury update: Bills WR returns after getting hurt vs. Lions
Updated Sept. 17, 2026, 9:47 p.m. ET Keon Coleman became the second Buffalo Bills wide receiver injured in the second quarter Thursday night against the Detroit Lions. Fortunately for the Bills, he only missed two plays. Coleman was injured with 1:36 remaining in the first half when his legs became tangled with a Lions defensive back while he was running a route. Josh Allen completed a 6-yard pass to Dalton Kincaid on the play.
Keon Coleman injury update: Bills WR returns after getting hurt vs. Lions
Ryan Miller Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Updated Sept. 17, 2026, 9:47 p.m. ET Keon Coleman became the second Buffalo Bills wide receiver injured in the second quarter Thursday night against the Detroit Lions. Fortunately for the Bills, he only missed two plays. Coleman was injured with 1:36 remaining in the first half when his legs became tangled with a Lions defensive back while he was running a route. Josh Allen completed a 6-yard pass to Dalton Kincaid on the play.
Former Bills WR works out for Ravens amid rash of injuries
Former Bills WR works out for Ravens amid rash of injuries Former Bills WR works out for Ravens amid rash of injuries Brandin Cooks might finally have found his next NFL team. It just might not be the Buffalo Bills. The Baltimore Ravens worked out the veteran wide receiver Thursday, according to multiple reports. Cooks, 32, remains a free agent after finishing last season with Buffalo.
Josh Allen has a new role for Bills season: Dad. Meet daughter Harper
New decade. New wife. New daughter. New stadium. A lot has changed for Josh Allen. The Buffalo Bills quarterback turned 30 this offseason, married actress Hailee Steinfeld last year and became a father for the first time when the couple welcomed daughter Harper Haize Allen. Now comes another first. Allen will lead the Bills onto the field Thursday night for the first regular-season game at the new Highmark Stadium — and his first home game as a dad. Football hasn't changed much for Allen.
OneRepublic to play Bills halftime show. Why every fan gets a light-up bracelet
Sept. 17, 2026, 4:45 p.m. ET No need to apologize for staring at halftime Thursday night. OneRepublic is coming to Buffalo. The pop-rock band will headline the first halftime show at the new Highmark Stadium when the Buffalo Bills host the Detroit Lions on Thursday Night Football. Fans watching from home will get to see at least some of it. Prime Video will broadcast a portion of OneRepublic's performance during the nationally televised game, according to the Bills.
What to know about the giant bison outside the Bills' new stadium
As Buffalo Bills fans stream into the new Highmark Stadium for the first regular-season game in its history Thursday night, they'll be greeted by a family of towering bison statues standing watch outside the stadium. The sculptures, installed this summer, have quickly become one of the defining visual elements of the Bills' new home. Here's how the larger-than-life statues came together, what they symbolize and why they became such a prominent part of the stadium's design.
Is the Bills' new stadium grass or turf? Why they already replaced the field
The Buffalo Bills traded artificial turf for real grass when they moved across Abbott Road into their new stadium. They've already replaced the field once. The new $2.2 billion Highmark Stadium has a natural Kentucky bluegrass playing surface with an underground heating system designed to keep the field playable through western New York winters.
Moana is singing the national anthem at Bills game. Meet Auliʻi Cravalho
Sept. 17, 2026, 3:45 p.m. ET How far will Auliʻi Cravalho go? Buffalo, apparently. Cravalho, the actress and singer who became the voice of Moana, will perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" before the Buffalo Bills play the Detroit Lions on Thursday night. The performance comes before the first regular-season game at the new Highmark Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 8:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17. And Cravalho isn't the only recognizable name performing before the game.
How many people fit in the new Bills stadium? How it stacks up with old Highmark Stadium
How many people fit in the new Bills stadium? How it stacks up with old Highmark Stadium How many people fit in the new Bills stadium? How it stacks up with old Highmark Stadium The Buffalo Bills host the Detroit Lions Thursday night for the first NFL regular season game ever in the new Highmark Stadium. The new $2.2 billion stadium is constructed across the street from the old Highmark Stadium. Here's how the two stadiums stack up.
Does the Bills' new Highmark Stadium have a roof? What to know
Snow, wind, and freezing cold have always defined Buffalo football. The Bills' new stadium will keep that identity intact without building a dome. The $2.2 billion project is in Orchard Park across Abbott Road from the old Highmark Stadium. While some NFL teams have opted for fully enclosed domes or retractable roofs, the Bills' new home is open-air, with a partial canopy designed to shield fans from the worst of the weather while still letting the elements play their role.
Can you watch Thursday Night Football for free? Amazon Prime trial explained
Thursday Night Football doesn't have to cost you anything. At least not for the first 30 days. Amazon offers a 30-day free trial of Prime to eligible new members, and Prime Video is included with the membership. That means football fans who qualify for the trial can sign up before the Buffalo Bills host the Detroit Lions on Thursday night and watch the game without paying for a subscription. The Lions and Bills kick off at 8:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept.
Lions are running out of offensive linemen before Bills game
Lions are running out of offensive linemen before Bills game Lions are running out of offensive linemen before Bills game The Detroit Lions are running out of offensive linemen. Three starters won't be blocking the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night. Detroit ruled out right tackle Blake Miller and left guard Christian Mahogany for its Week 2 game at new Highmark Stadium. Starting center Cade Mays already is on injured reserve with a broken wrist.
Lions are running out of offensive linemen before Bills game
The Detroit Lions are running out of offensive linemen. Three starters won't be blocking the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night. Detroit ruled out right tackle Blake Miller and left guard Christian Mahogany for its Week 2 game at new Highmark Stadium. Starting center Cade Mays already is on injured reserve with a broken wrist. That leaves the Lions preparing to replace three-fifths of their starting offensive line against Buffalo.
Bills get major advantage with Lions' 2 star safeties out
Josh Allen carved up last year's No. 1 defense to open the season. He'll face the NFL's worst pass defense through one week of 2026. And the Detroit Lions will still be missing two of their best defensive players. Star safeties Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch will both miss Thursday night's game against the Buffalo Bills at new Highmark Stadium. Joseph and Branch opened the season on the physically unable to perform list, making them ineligible to return for the first four games.
Bills get major advantage with Lions' 2 star safeties out
Josh Allen carved up last year's No. 1 defense to open the season. He'll face the NFL's worst pass defense through one week of 2026. And the Detroit Lions will still be missing two of their best defensive players. Star safeties Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch will both miss Thursday night's game against the Buffalo Bills at new Highmark Stadium. Joseph and Branch opened the season on the physically unable to perform list, making them ineligible to return for the first four games.
Dalton Kincaid finally broke out for Bills and one change could make it last
Sept. 15, 2026, 3:00 a.m. ET Dalton Kincaid has teased the Buffalo Bills before. He caught more passes than any rookie in franchise history. He made the Pro Bowl last season. The talent that made him a first-round pick has never exactly been difficult to find. Sunday still felt different. Kincaid caught five passes for a career-high 130 yards in the Bills' 36-31 victory over the Houston Texans, producing the most receiving yards by a Buffalo tight end since 1967.
Dalton Kincaid finally broke out for Bills and one change could make it last
Dalton Kincaid has teased the Buffalo Bills before. He caught more passes than any rookie in franchise history. He made the Pro Bowl last season. The talent that made him a first-round pick has never exactly been difficult to find. Kincaid caught five passes for a career-high 130 yards in the Bills' 36-31 victory over the Houston Texans, producing the most receiving yards by a Buffalo tight end since 1967. The bigger question is whether this version of Kincaid is finally here to stay.
Bills add fullback to practice squad after opening season without one on roster
The Buffalo Bills added a new position to their team Monday. Buffalo signed fullback Brock Lampe to the practice squad and released offensive guard Nick Broeker. The Bills opened the season without a fullback on either their 53-man roster or practice squad after releasing Jackson Acker and Ben VanSumeren during roster cuts. Now they have a 6-foot-1, 249-pound lead blocker who has been used just about everywhere on offense.
Bills add fullback to practice squad after opening season without one on roster
The Buffalo Bills added a new position to their team Monday. Buffalo signed fullback Brock Lampe to the practice squad and released offensive guard Nick Broeker. The Bills opened the season without a fullback on either their 53-man roster or practice squad after releasing Jackson Acker and Ben VanSumeren during roster cuts. Now they have a 6-foot-1, 249-pound lead blocker who has been used just about everywhere on offense.
Is there Sunday Night Football tonight? Who plays, time, TV channel
Sunday Night Football is back. The Dallas Cowboys visit the New York Giants at 8:20 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, at MetLife Stadium in the season debut of Sunday Night Football. The NFC East rivals split their two meetings last season and will meet in John Harbaugh's first regular-season game as Giants coach. The game will be televised nationally on NBC and streamed on Peacock .
Want Bills vs. Lions tickets? Here are best available prices for Highmark Stadium opener
The Buffalo Bills are coming home to a new home. The Bills will play the first regular-season game at the new Highmark Stadium when they host the Detroit Lions on Thursday Night Football in Week 2. Buffalo opened the 2026 season with a 36-31 victory over the Houston Texans and now gets only four days to prepare for its home opener. The Lions also are 1-0 after beating the New Orleans Saints 31-30 in overtime. The nationally televised game kicks off at 8:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept.
Bills vs. Lions injury update: Detroit's offensive line limps into Thursday Night Football
Ryan Miller Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Updated Sept. 14, 2026, 9:43 a.m. CT The Buffalo Bills don't have much time to get healthy before opening their new stadium. Buffalo will play the Detroit Lions on Thursday Night Football just four days after several players were evaluated for injuries during a gripping 36-31 season-opening victory over the Houston Texans.
Bills vs. Lions injury update: Detroit's offensive line limps into Thursday Night Football
The Buffalo Bills don't have much time to get healthy before opening their new stadium. Buffalo will play the Detroit Lions on Thursday Night Football just four days after several players were evaluated for injuries during a gripping 36-31 season-opening victory over the Houston Texans. Safety Cole Bishop briefly left with a left knee injury, while linebacker Terrel Bernard and wide receiver D.J. Moore also required attention from the Bills' training staff before returning to the game.
Joe Brady took his shirt off after first Bills win and gave away his game ball
Joe Brady became the fourth coach in Buffalo Bills history to win his debut as the team's head coach. Then he became the first to rip off his shirt in the locker room afterward. Brady's first regular-season victory as an NFL head coach produced quite the celebration after the Bills beat the Houston Texans 36-31 Sunday at Reliant Stadium. Josh Allen started it. The Bills quarterback stood in front of the team holding a game ball and put Brady's accomplishment into perspective.
Stefon Diggs forgot an NFL rule he'd already been penalized for breaking
Stefon Diggs scored his first touchdown with the Washington Commanders. Then he received his first costly penalty. The former Buffalo Bills wide receiver caught a 10-yard touchdown pass from Jayden Daniels in the fourth quarter of Washington's 24-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Diggs went over the middle, made the catch and braced for contact as he crossed the goal line. Nobody touched him. So he found something that would.
Stefon Diggs forgot an NFL rule he'd already been penalized for breaking
Stefon Diggs scored his first touchdown with the Washington Commanders. Then he received his first costly penalty. The former Buffalo Bills wide receiver caught a 10-yard touchdown pass from Jayden Daniels in the fourth quarter of Washington's 24-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Diggs went over the middle, made the catch and braced for contact as he crossed the goal line. So he found something that would.
7 remarkable stats from Bills win: Josh Allen extends NFL record, Buffalo makes history
The Buffalo Bills waited 20 years to win another game in Houston. They made up for lost time. Josh Allen added to an NFL record, Dalton Kincaid did something no Bills tight end had done in nearly six decades and Buffalo put together a pair of drives that had never happened in franchise history during a 36-31 victory over the Houston Texans on Sunday. Joe Brady even made a little history of his own in his first game as an NFL head coach.
7 remarkable stats from Bills win: Josh Allen extends NFL record, Buffalo makes history
Sept. 14, 2026, 3:09 a.m. ET The Buffalo Bills waited 20 years to win another game in Houston. They made up for lost time. Josh Allen added to an NFL record, Dalton Kincaid did something no Bills tight end had done in nearly six decades and Buffalo put together a pair of drives that had never happened in franchise history during a 36-31 victory over the Houston Texans on Sunday. Joe Brady even made a little history of his own in his first game as an NFL head coach.
7 remarkable stats from Bills win: Josh Allen extends NFL record, Buffalo makes history
Sept. 14, 2026, 3:09 a.m. ET The Buffalo Bills waited 20 years to win another game in Houston. They made up for lost time. Josh Allen added to an NFL record, Dalton Kincaid did something no Bills tight end had done in nearly six decades and Buffalo put together a pair of drives that had never happened in franchise history during a 36-31 victory over the Houston Texans on Sunday. Joe Brady even made a little history of his own in his first game as an NFL head coach.
Is NFL app down? NFL RedZone, NFL+ hit by outage during Week 1 games
Updated Sept. 13, 2026, 3:05 p.m. ET NFL fans waited months for the first full Sunday of the 2026 season. Some of them couldn't watch it. NFL+ and the NFL app experienced widespread technical problems Sunday, Sept. 13, as the first full slate of Week 1 games kicked off across the league. The NFL acknowledged the problem on social media at 1:19 p.m. ET, saying it was experiencing technical difficulties and working to resolve the issue.
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Patriots sign another former Bills starter to give them 6 ex-Buffalo players
Sept. 12, 2026, 7:32 a.m. ET The New England Patriots are collecting former Buffalo Bills. New England is signing veteran defensive tackle DaQuan Jones to a one-year contract worth up to $6 million, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The deal includes a $3.5 million base salary.
Buffalo Bills depth chart: Projected starting lineup vs. Texans
Ryan Miller Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Sept. 12, 2026, 3:00 a.m. ET The Buffalo Bills changed head coaches for the first time in nearly a decade. Josh Allen might barely notice when he looks around the huddle. The other side of the ball is a different story. Buffalo released its first unofficial depth chart ahead of Sunday's season opener against the Houston Texans, giving the clearest look yet at how Joe Brady's first starting lineup could look. The offense is mostly familiar.
Buffalo Bills depth chart: Projected starting lineup vs. Texans
The Buffalo Bills changed head coaches for the first time in nearly a decade. Josh Allen might barely notice when he looks around the huddle. The other side of the ball is a different story. Buffalo released its gameday roster for Sunday's season opener against the Houston Texans, providing the final look at which players Joe Brady will have available for his first regular-season game as head coach. The offense is mostly familiar. The defense is not.
Bills have 3 injured players who may not play against Texans
Three Buffalo Bills will have to wait until the weekend to know whether they'll play in the season opener. Running back Ty Johnson, defensive lineman T.J. Sanders and defensive back Jordan Hancock are questionable for Sunday's game against the Houston Texans after Buffalo released its final injury report Friday. There was some encouraging news. All three practiced Friday, including Hancock as a full participant. The Bills didn't rule out anyone on their active roster because of injury.
Josh Allen has never won in Houston. Here's what happened in 4 tries
Sept. 11, 2026, 3:00 a.m. ET Josh Allen has been to Houston four times. He's never left with a win. An injury. An overtime playoff collapse. Nine completions on 30 attempts. A career-high eight sacks. Houston has found a different way to make Allen miserable every time he's played there. Allen is 0-4 in Houston, including the playoffs, and 1-4 against the Texans overall. His only victory against Houston came at home. The Bills visit the Texans at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, at Reliant Stadium.
Bills have a new No. 2 cornerback. He's switching his jersey to No. 1
Sept. 11, 2026, 3:00 a.m. ET Maxwell Hairston is the new No. 2 cornerback for the Buffalo Bills. He's No. 1 on his jersey. Hairston is switching from No. 31 to No. 1. Hairston will start opposite Christian Benford. Bills coach Joe Brady ended any uncertainty about the job after Buffalo's preseason finale against the Pittsburgh Steelers. "He's our starting corner," Brady said.
Joe Brady triples number of Bills captains in first season as coach
The Buffalo Bills have more captains this season. Three times more. Buffalo named six captains for the 2026 season, tripling the number from each of the previous two years as Joe Brady begins his first season as head coach.
Surprise option emerges as Bills' top punt returner for Week 1
Sept. 10, 2026, 3:00 a.m. ET The Buffalo Bills spent all summer looking for a punt returner. They finally have a leader. Dee Alford is listed atop the punt-returner spot on Buffalo's first unofficial depth chart ahead of Sunday's season opener against the Houston Texans. Ray Davis is listed second and Khalil Shakir third. It's the clearest indication yet of where Buffalo's wide-open competition stands after the Bills spent training camp and the preseason cycling through options.
Surprise option emerges as Bills' top punt returner for Week 1
The Buffalo Bills spent all summer looking for a punt returner. Dee Alford is listed atop the punt-returner spot on Buffalo's first unofficial depth chart ahead of Sunday's season opener against the Houston Texans. Ray Davis is listed second and Khalil Shakir third. It's the clearest indication yet of where Buffalo's wide-open competition stands after the Bills spent training camp and the preseason cycling through options.
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