New England
Patriots
1-2
17
FINAL
41
Buffalo
Bills
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominant performance, the Buffalo Bills topped the New England Patriots 41-17 in Week 4 of the 2026 season, solidifying their place as a formidable contender in the league. The stakes were high, as both teams sought to improve their standings, but the Bills demonstrated their offensive prowess and defensive resilience throughout the game.
Quarterback Josh Allen was the star of the show, throwing for 288 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers downfield. The Bills’ offensive attack was relentless, with contributions from various players, but Allen’s efficiency and playmaking ability were key to their success. Meanwhile, TreVeyon Henderson led the Patriots on the ground with 69 rushing yards, while Hunter Henry stood out in the passing game, racking up 116 receiving yards.
The Bills' defense played a crucial role in the outcome, with Maxwell Hairston leading the charge with two sacks and Terrel Bernard intercepting two passes, disrupting the Patriots' rhythm. The game’s turning point came when Bernard's second interception set up another quick score for Buffalo, extending their lead and putting the Patriots in a tough position. With a well-rounded team effort, the Bills emerged victorious, affirming their dominance on both sides of the ball.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 14 | 10 | 288 | 4 | 0 | 153.2 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 35 | 14 | 265 | 1 | 5 | 36.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 8 | 69 | 8.6 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 15 | 65 | 4.3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Ty Johnson | HB | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Henry | TE | 5 | 116 | 23.2 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 1 | 99 | 99.0 | 1 | 99 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Ty Johnson | HB | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rasul Douglas | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon Diggs | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Kilgore | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Andreessen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Chubb | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dell Pettus | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damar Hamlin | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Elliss | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 1 | 2 | 2 | 36 |
| Matt Prater | K | 2 | 3 | 5 | 46 |

