Detroit
Lions
0-1
26
FINAL
27
Buffalo
Bills
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 10h ago
In a thrilling Week 2 matchup of the 2026 season, the Buffalo Bills narrowly defeat the Detroit Lions 27-26, securing their first win of the season. With both teams eager to establish momentum early on, the stakes were high as they faced off in a tightly contested battle. Josh Allen led the charge for the Bills, throwing for 275 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his elite passing ability. On the receiving end, Skyler Bell made significant contributions, racking up 92 yards to keep Buffalo's offense in rhythm. Meanwhile, Jahmyr Gibbs was a standout for the Lions, rushing for 91 yards and keeping his team competitive until the very end. Defensively, the Bills turned the tide with a strong performance that included Cole Bishop's eight total tackles and Ed Oliver's critical sack. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Bills' defense held the Lions to a field goal, preserving their slim lead and ultimately sealing the victory. Despite a late-game push from Detroit, Buffalo's defensive resilience proved crucial in this nail-biter.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPYDSTDINTRTG
Josh AllenQB40262752191.1
Jared GoffQB41242090161.9
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCTDLNGFUM
Jahmyr GibbsHB14916.50200
James Cook IIIHB13856.51161
Ray DavisHB8243.01160
Jared GoffQB4174.3050
Jameson WilliamsWR166.0060
Josh AllenQB760.9050
Amon-Ra St. BrownWR133.0130
Dawson KnoxTE133.0030
Skyler BellWR000.0000
Keon ColemanWR000.0000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRTDLNGDROP
Skyler BellWR59218.41330
Khalil ShakirWR8739.10110
Dalton KincaidTE55711.41220
Jameson WilliamsWR6559.20180
Isaac TeSlaaWR5499.80150
Jahmyr GibbsHB6427.00140
James Cook IIIHB23417.00280
Sam LaPortaTE3299.70150
Amon-Ra St. BrownWR22311.50120
Keon ColemanWR3124.0062
Dawson KnoxTE11111.00111
Tyler ConklinTE11010.00100
Ray DavisHB2-4-2.0000
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Tyler BassK0030
Matt PraterK44247