The Buffalo Bills defeated Houston 36-31 to start the season on September 13, 2026. It was a tight contest. Josh Allen found Dalton Kincaid for a 35-yard touchdown, giving the team the lead. The Bills also made jokes about Houston throughout the contest. CBS Sports called it the most notable troll job of NFL Week 1.
A live score and stats tracker was active throughout. It tracked the contest. The team recap provided the final score and key stats. Buffalo began the campaign with a victory. The team stands at 1-0.