Buffalo
Bills
3-2
31
FINAL
14
Las Vegas
Raiders
1-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Buffalo Bills secured a decisive 31-14 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 6 of the 2026 season. With this win, the Bills continue to assert their dominance in the league, showcasing their explosive offense and resilient defense.
Leading the charge for Buffalo was quarterback Josh Allen, who not only rushed for 80 yards but also connected with Joshua Palmer for a standout performance, racking up 115 receiving yards. Fernando Mendoza of the Raiders put up a valiant effort, throwing for 223 yards and a touchdown, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the Bills' high-powered attack.
Defensively, Buffalo's TJ Parker was a force, recording two sacks that disrupted Mendoza's rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Maxwell Hairston intercepted a pass, setting up a crucial touchdown for Buffalo and swinging the momentum firmly in their favor. With strong plays on both sides of the ball, the Bills demonstrated why they are a team to watch this season.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 33 | 16 | 48% | 223 | 1 | 1 | 68.1 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 26 | 14 | 54% | 184 | 1 | 0 | 89.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 11 | 80 | 7.3 | 32 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 18 | 79 | 4.4 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 13 | 58 | 4.5 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Ty Johnson | HB | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Palmer | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Palmer | WR | 4 | 115 | 28.8 | 68 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 1 | 91 | 91.0 | 92 | 1 | 91 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ian Thomas | TE | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Laulu | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Eichenberg | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bradley Chubb | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Adam Butler | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Segun Olubi | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Sanders | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tonka Hemingway | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Koonce | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwity Paye | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 3 | 3 | 2 | 43 |

