Buffalo
Bills
3-1
45
FINAL
24
Los Angeles
Rams
3-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Buffalo Bills topped the Los Angeles Rams 45-24 in Week 5 of the 2026 season. With this victory, the Bills assert themselves as serious contenders, showcasing their offensive firepower and strategic prowess on both sides of the ball.
Josh Allen was the star of the show, throwing for an impressive 472 yards and four touchdowns, while Dalton Kincaid emerged as his favorite target, racking up 193 receiving yards. James Cook III contributed a solid ground game with 82 rushing yards, further solidifying the Bills' offensive dominance throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Bills made critical plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. C.J. Gardner-Johnson led the defense with five total tackles, while Cole Bishop's two interceptions were pivotal in thwarting any Rams' comeback efforts. Greg Rousseau added a sack, helping to maintain pressure on the Rams' offense, culminating in a decisive win for Buffalo.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 35 | 18 | 472 | 4 | 1 | 123.2 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 26 | 15 | 280 | 2 | 5 | 81.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 6 | 82 | 13.7 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 14 | 79 | 5.6 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Jerome Ford | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 1 | -13 | -13.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 5 | 193 | 38.6 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 0 | 56 | 0 |
| Mecole Hardman | WR | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Joshua Palmer | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Bishop | FS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Wallace | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anfernee Orji | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damar Hamlin | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tanner Ingle | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 44 |

