Buffalo
Bills
3-1
47
FINAL
28
Los Angeles
Rams
1-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Buffalo Bills topped the Los Angeles Rams 47-28 in Week 5 of the 2026 season. This victory solidifies the Bills' position as one of the premier teams in the league, showcasing their offensive prowess and strategic execution.
Leading the charge for Buffalo was quarterback Jalen Milroe, who threw for a staggering 507 yards and six touchdowns, demonstrating pinpoint accuracy and explosive playmaking ability. Wide receiver Christian Watson was his primary target, racking up 189 receiving yards, showcasing his ability to stretch the field and create big plays. Meanwhile, Taylen Green of the Rams managed to put up 59 rushing yards, but it was clear that the Bills' air attack was the defining factor in this matchup.
Defensively, the Bills were relentless, with Byron Young recording 3.5 sacks, applying constant pressure on the Rams' quarterback and disrupting their offensive rhythm. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Bills' defense forced a turnover, allowing Milroe to capitalize with a quick touchdown drive, pushing the momentum firmly in their favor. With Maxwell Hairston picking off two passes for the Rams, the defensive efforts were notable, but ultimately, it was the Bills' offensive explosion that sealed the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 49 | 21 | 507 | 6 | 8 | 80.9 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 27 | 14 | 211 | 0 | 6 | 38.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 1 | 41 | 1 |
| Woody Marks | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Miles Sanders | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mason Tipton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Watson | WR | 7 | 189 | 27.0 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 3 | 46 | 0 |
| Will Mallory | TE | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | 1 | 77 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Woody Marks | HB | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Trey Palmer | WR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Miles Sanders | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 3 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney Brown | SS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lewis Cine | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T.J. Sanders | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaelan Phillips | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Jacobs | WILL | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Austin | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rod Woodson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Randle | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Paschal | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandin Echols | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Fowler Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Borregales | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Bates | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 56 |
| Cade York | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

