Bills at Saints
Buffalo Bills 38, New Orleans Saints 16 · Iron Sharpens Iron🗡
Final Score
Bills 38 5 TD · 1 FG · 5 XP
Saints 16 2 TD · 0 FG · 2 XPJosh Allen 275 yds passingJames Cook III 77 yds rushingKhalil Shakir 131 yds receivingBeanie Bishop Jr 6 tkl defenseTotal yards 484 · 239Passing yards 275 · 190Rushing yards 209 · 49Completions 25/31 · 15/31Yards per carry 6.7 · 2.3Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 34d ago
The Buffalo Bills continued their strong season with a commanding 38-16 victory over the New Orleans Saints in Week 11 of the 2027 season. This win solidifies the Bills' position as a formidable contender, while the Saints struggle to find their footing as the season progresses.
Josh Allen was the standout performer for Buffalo, throwing for 275 yards and two touchdowns. He connected frequently with Khalil Shakir, who racked up an impressive 131 receiving yards, helping to stretch the Saints' defense thin. Additionally, James Cook III contributed significantly on the ground with 77 rushing yards, adding to the Bills' offensive onslaught.
Defensively, the Bills were just as impactful, with Michael Hoecht recording 1.5 sacks that disrupted the Saints' rhythm. C.J. Gardner-Johnson secured an interception, further stifling any potential momentum from New Orleans. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Buffalo's defense forced a turnover leading to a touchdown, giving them a commanding lead that the Saints could never overcome.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | ||||||
| Josh AllenQB | 25/31 | 81% | 275 | 2 | 0 | 125.1 |
| Saints | ||||||
| Tyler ShoughQB | 15/31 | 48% | 190 | 1 | 1 | 65.2 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||||
| James Cook IIIHB | 14 | 77 | 5.5 | 31 | 3 | 16 | 0 |
| Bo JacksonHB | 8 | 76 | 9.5 | 22 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Josh AllenQB | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Khalil ShakirWR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Dalton KincaidTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe NavaWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray DavisHB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saints | |||||||
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 11 | 27 | 2.5 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Alvin KamaraHB | 7 | 10 | 1.4 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Jordyn TysonWR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tyler ShoughQB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Isiah PachecoHB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||||
| Khalil ShakirWR | 7 | 131 | 18.7 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Joe NavaWR | 8 | 81 | 10.1 | 51 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Dalton KincaidTE | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Bo JacksonHB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Dawson KnoxTE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| James Cook IIIHB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Saints | |||||||
| Tim BrownWR | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jordyn TysonWR | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Ja'Lynn PolkWR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Oscar DelpTE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Juwan JohnsonTE | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Barion BrownWR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Isiah PachecoHB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||
| Maxwell HairstonCB | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-JohnsonSS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian WilliamsWILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel BernardMIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael HoechtLEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole BishopFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg RousseauLEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed OliverDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle NicksCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. ParkerREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon JacksonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison IgbinosunCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian BenfordCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee AlfordCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saints | |||||
| Beanie Bishop JrCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden EllissWILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr.SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete WernerMIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Emerson JrCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstryCB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vernon BroughtonDT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan BreseeDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin ReidFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anfernee JenningsLEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas SankerSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl GrandersonREDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen MillerDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan HowdenFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||
| Tyler BassK | 1/1 | 5 | 39 |
| Saints | |||
| Charlie SmythK | 0/0 | 2 | 0 |