Buffalo
Bills
8-1
58
FINAL
33
Houston
Texans
7-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding display of offensive firepower, the Buffalo Bills topped the Houston Texans 58-33 to secure a spot in the Super Bowl for the 2026 season. With the stakes high in the Conference Championship, Buffalo's explosive performance showcased their readiness for the ultimate challenge ahead.
Josh Allen was the standout for the Bills, throwing for an impressive 410 yards and four touchdowns, while James Cook III dominated on the ground with 188 rushing yards. Tre Tucker was a force in the passing game, racking up 251 receiving yards, proving to be a reliable target for Allen throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Bills made their mark with crucial plays that shifted momentum. Christian Benford's two interceptions were pivotal, halting any potential scoring drives from the Texans and providing Buffalo with additional opportunities. Ed Oliver's sack also helped to keep the Houston offense off balance, ensuring that the Bills' high-powered offense could maintain control of the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 24 | 17 | 71% | 410 | 4 | 1 | 135.4 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 22 | 5 | 23% | 247 | 3 | 4 | 73.8 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 15 | 188 | 12.5 | 16 | 3 | 48 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 3 | 2 | 63 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Tucker | WR | 5 | 251 | 50.2 | 44 | 3 | 76 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 8 | 129 | 16.1 | 81 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Tank Dell | WR | 3 | 127 | 42.3 | 50 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 2 | 120 | 60.0 | 48 | 2 | 84 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 19 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Bolton | WILL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed Blankenship | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Pitre | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| M.J. Stewart Jr | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayden McDonald | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadeveon Clowney | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Chubb | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Braswell | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |

