Baltimore
Ravens
4-3
24
FINAL
10
Buffalo
Bills
2-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive matchup, the Baltimore Ravens topped the Buffalo Bills with a final score of 24-10, securing a crucial victory in Week 8 of the 2026 season. The win keeps the Ravens firmly in contention for a playoff spot, while the Bills will need to regroup and refocus as they face an uphill battle moving forward.
Josh Allen led the Bills' offense, throwing for 177 yards and a touchdown, but it was James Cook III who stood out as the team's most dynamic playmaker. Cook not only contributed 91 receiving yards but also managed to add 36 rushing yards, showcasing his versatility. However, Baltimore's balanced attack and strategic offensive plays ultimately proved too much for Buffalo to handle.
Defensively, the Ravens were able to apply consistent pressure, highlighted by Marlon Humphrey's crucial interception that shifted momentum in Baltimore's favor. While Greg Rousseau's two sacks provided some bright spots for Buffalo, the overall defensive effort fell short against a well-rounded Ravens squad. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Humphrey's interception set up a quick touchdown, giving Baltimore a comfortable lead that they maintained throughout the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 23 | 14 | 61% | 177 | 1 | 4 | 59.7 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 17 | 7 | 41% | 172 | 1 | 0 | 98.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 9 | 36 | 4.0 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Justice Hill | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 8 | 91 | 11.4 | 59 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 33 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 33 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Durham Smythe | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Hoecht | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Andreessen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Rivers | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 39 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 |

