Detroit
Lions
1-0
12
FINAL
35
Buffalo
Bills
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 53d ago
In a dominant performance, the Buffalo Bills topped the Detroit Lions 35-12 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. With both teams looking to establish momentum early, the Bills made a statement, showcasing their offensive prowess against the Lions. Joe Milton was the star of the show for Buffalo, throwing for an impressive 266 yards and four touchdowns, effectively leading his team to victory. TreVeyon Henderson added a powerful ground game with 128 rushing yards, while Elijah Arroyo shined in the passing attack, racking up 176 receiving yards. This offensive trio proved too much for Detroit to handle, as they consistently found ways to move the ball and capitalize on scoring opportunities. Buffalo's defense, highlighted by Sauce Gardner's interception, played a crucial role in the outcome, stifling Detroit's offensive efforts. While the Lions struggled to find their rhythm, the turning point came in the second quarter when the Bills forced a turnover, allowing them to extend their lead and maintain control throughout the game. The combination of a potent offense and a resilient defense propelled Buffalo to a convincing victory.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Joe MiltonQB141393%26640158.3
Baker MayfieldQB16850%17921103.9
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
TreVeyon HendersonHB141289.1311210
Saquon BarkleyHB7355.0130150
Ted Hurst IIIWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Elijah ArroyoTE717625.1513510
Justin JeffersonWR312240.7292580
Ja'Marr ChaseWR26432.0400370
Saquon BarkleyHB22814.0230150
Luke MusgraveTE2157.540140
Ted Hurst IIIWR11414.080140
TreVeyon HendersonHB3144.719170
Dont'e Thornton JrWR11212.020120
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Cameron DickerK0050
Jake BatesK0100
Ethan EvansP0000