New England
Patriots
1-2
81
FINAL
58
Buffalo
Bills
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-scoring shootout, the New England Patriots topped the Buffalo Bills 81-58 in Week 4 of the 2026 season. Both teams came into the game looking to secure their place in the playoff race, but it was the Patriots who emerged victorious in this offensive spectacle.
Josh Allen of the Bills had a record-breaking day, throwing for an astounding 793 yards and nine touchdowns, showcasing his elite talent under pressure. However, it was TreVeyon Henderson's ground game that proved crucial for New England, as he racked up 158 rushing yards to complement the offensive onslaught. DJ Moore also put on a show for Buffalo, with 308 receiving yards, but the Patriots' balanced attack ultimately gave them the edge.
Defensively, the game featured some standout performances, with Channing Canada leading the way for New England with six total tackles. Christian Gonzalez made a significant impact with three interceptions that shifted the momentum in favor of the Patriots. The turning point came in the second half when Gonzalez's third pick set up a touchdown drive that put the game out of reach for the Bills, sealing the Patriots' decisive victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 54 | 29 | 793 | 9 | 6 | 98.9 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 29 | 14 | 368 | 5 | 3 | 94.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 10 | 158 | 15.8 | 4 | 74 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Sincere Brown | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Moore | WR | 9 | 308 | 34.2 | 4 | 65 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 9 | 217 | 24.1 | 2 | 56 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 6 | 163 | 27.2 | 3 | 59 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 4 | 146 | 36.5 | 1 | 74 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 3 | 94 | 31.3 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 2 | 51 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Sincere Brown | WR | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Channing Canada | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | WILL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damar Hamlin | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karon Prunty | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Hoecht | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erick Hunter | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Burke | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Muasau | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Elliss | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

