In a high-scoring showdown, the New York Empire topped the Oklahoma City Bison 52-35 in Week 11 of the 2026 season. This victory solidifies the Empire's position in the playoff race as they continue to build momentum heading into the final stretch of the season. Joe Milton was the standout performer for New York, throwing for 350 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his strong arm and precision. Meanwhile, De'Von Achane dominated the ground game with an impressive 234 rushing yards, consistently breaking through the Bison defense. David Njoku also had a stellar outing, racking up 175 receiving yards, making him a key target throughout the game. Defensively, the Empire made crucial plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. CJ Allen led the charge with five tackles and an interception, while Nick Bosa contributed with a sack that disrupted Oklahoma City's rhythm. The turning point came in the second quarter, when Allen's interception halted a potential scoring drive for the Bison, allowing New York to extend their lead and ultimately control the game.