Bills at Commanders
Buffalo Bills 47, Washington Commanders 46 · Glory Days Gridiron
Final Score
Bills 47 6 TD · 2 FG · 5 XP
Commanders 46 5 TD · 0 FG · 4 XPJosh Allen 402 yds passingJames Cook III 101 yds rushingDJ Moore 254 yds receivingSonny Styles 5 tkl defenseTotal yards 520 · 369Passing yards 392 · 220Rushing yards 128 · 149Completions 30/36 · 11/23Yards per carry 4.3 · 9.3Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
In a thrilling matchup that showcased the resilience of both teams, the Buffalo Bills narrowly defeated the Washington Commanders 47-46 in Week 3 of the 2027 season. With both squads battling for early-season momentum, the stakes were high, leading to a nail-biting finish that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
Josh Allen spearheaded the Bills' offensive attack with an impressive 402 passing yards, while DJ Moore was the standout receiver, racking up a staggering 254 receiving yards. James Cook III complemented the aerial assault with a solid ground game, contributing 101 rushing yards and helping keep the Commanders' defense on their heels. Cade Klubnik of Washington fought valiantly, throwing for four touchdowns, but it ultimately wasn't enough to secure the win.
Defensively, the Commanders made some key plays, with Trey Amos leading the team in tackles with six. However, it was the Bills' ability to execute in critical moments that defined the game. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Buffalo scored a touchdown that shifted the momentum, allowing them to hold off a fierce comeback attempt from Washington.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | Other | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 47 |
| Commanders | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 46 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | ||||||
| Josh AllenQB | 30/36 | 83% | 402 | 3 | 1 | 129.3 |
| Commanders | ||||||
| Cade KlubnikQB | 11/23 | 48% | 252 | 4 | 1 | 109.0 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||||
| James Cook IIIHB | 20 | 101 | 5.0 | 59 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| Ty JohnsonHB | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Josh AllenQB | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Dalton KincaidTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ MooreWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||||
| Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB | 10 | 82 | 8.2 | 9 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Cade KlubnikQB | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Chigoziem OkonkwoTE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kaytron AllenHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||||
| DJ MooreWR | 16 | 254 | 15.9 | 129 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| Dalton KincaidTE | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 28 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Dawson KnoxTE | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 15 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Khalil ShakirWR | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 23 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Tank DellWR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Ty JohnsonHB | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||||
| Cam ColemanWR | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 28 | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB | 3 | 78 | 26.0 | 49 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
| Evan EngramTE | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 26 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Marvin Mims JrWR | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 32 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurinWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||
| Maxwell HairstonCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed OliverDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone WalkerDT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Landon JacksonDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ ParkerREDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg RousseauLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole BishopFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore IISS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel BernardMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel WardCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian WilliamsWILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Commanders | |||||
| Sonny StylesMIKE | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Donte JacksonCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey AmosCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard IIIFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen RedmondDT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron PayneDT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie LuvuWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan NewtonDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike SainristilCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Odafe OwehLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo ChenalMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amik RobertsonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick CrossSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Van GinkelREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||
| Tyler BassK | 2/2 | 5 | 48 |
| Commanders | |||
| Drew StevensK | 0/1 | 4 | 0 |