Buffalo
Bills
3-0
35
FINAL
38
Houston
Texans
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 28d ago
In a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Houston Texans narrowly defeated the Buffalo Bills with a final score of 38-35, solidifying their place in the early race for playoff positioning. Both teams came into this game looking for a crucial win, but it was the Texans who emerged victorious in a tightly contested battle. Shedeur Sanders led the Texans' offense with an impressive 271 passing yards, while Josh Allen threw for three touchdowns in a valiant effort for the Bills. However, it was Cliff Johnson who stole the show on the ground, racking up an astounding 175 rushing yards, complemented by Tank Dell's 111 receiving yards, showcasing Houston's offensive firepower. Defensively, Christian Benford stood out for Buffalo with six total tackles, but it was the Texans' ability to stop the Bills' momentum that proved decisive. The turning point came late in the game when Houston's defense made crucial stops, allowing their offense to control the clock and secure the victory, ultimately sealing the deal in a back-and-forth showdown.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Shedeur SandersQB251976%27121120.5
Josh AllenQB181267%21931124.7
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Cliff JohnsonHB201758.8232500
James Cook IIIHB12726.0131600
Woody MarksHB6579.591260
Josh AllenQB2157.510110
Dalton SchultzTE188.03080
Foster MoreauTE188.02080
Khalil ShakirWR144.0—140
Dawson KnoxTE000.0—000
Nico CollinsWR000.0—000
Ray DavisHB3-1-0.32020
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Tank DellWR411127.8771450
Calvin AustinWR26432.081550
Tetairoa McMillanWR46215.512210
James Cook IIIHB35618.7220290
Nico CollinsWR8536.6151170
Dalton SchultzTE34916.3250230
Khalil ShakirWR23618.050200
Dawson KnoxTE22613.0250250
Marlin KleinTE12424.0—0240
Jaylin NoelWR11919.0—0190
Foster MoreauTE11616.0120160
Cliff JohnsonHB1-1-1.03000
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Tyler BassK0050
Ka'imi FairbairnK12537