Buffalo
Bills
0-0
27
FINAL
21
Indianapolis
Colts
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 17d ago
In an exciting Week 1 matchup of the 2028 season, the Buffalo Bills narrowly defeated the Indianapolis Colts with a final score of 27-21. Both teams entered the game looking to make a strong statement early in the season, and the contest undoubtedly delivered on the drama. Buffalo’s offense was led by Braden O'Sullivan, who rushed for 73 yards, providing a vital ground game that complemented their passing attack. On the other side, Dak Prescott shone for the Colts, throwing for 222 yards and two touchdowns while Parker Washington emerged as his favorite target, racking up 119 receiving yards. Defensively, the game was highlighted by Alontae Taylor's interception for the Bills, which proved crucial in maintaining their lead. The Colts' John Franklin-Myers made his presence felt with 2.5 sacks, but it was a late defensive stand by Buffalo that ultimately secured the victory. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when the Bills forced a turnover that shifted momentum back in their favor, allowing them to hold off the Colts' final push.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Dak PrescottQB291448%2222182.8
Lamar JacksonQB342265%1700076.8
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Braden O'SullivanHB14735.2260210
Lamar JacksonQB12736.1210261
Isiah PachecoHB11555.0370250
Ray DavisHB7111.6—270
Isaiah BondWR144.0—040
Will IrvingHB310.3—011
Parker WashingtonWR000.0—000
Trey McBrideTE000.0—000
Xavier WorthyWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Parker WashingtonWR611919.8571520
Xavier WorthyWR67412.3310210
Michael PittmanWR9687.690240
Isaiah BondWR56713.471180
Darnell Washington Jr.TE5295.87090
Trey McBrideTE22613.0110160
Will IrvingHB11010.0—0100
Braden O'SullivanHB2-1-0.5—010
Defense
Box score: defensive stats by player
PlayerPosTKLSACKINTFFPD
John Franklin-MyersLEDG42.5000
Cam HartCB90000
Sal ReyesLEDG32.5000
Kobie TurnerDT41.5000
Camryn BynumFS60000
Bryan CookFS60010
Josh SotoMIKE60000
Alontae TaylorCB10100
Kayvon ThibodeauxREDG31000
Riley MossCB50001
Roquan SmithMIKE40000
Azeez Al-ShaairMIKE40000
Leon AtkinsonCB40000
Lukas Van NessWILL40000
Marlon HumphreyCB30000
Ed OliverDT10.5000
Jerome BakerSAM20001
Jeremy ChinnSS20000
Kenneth GrantDT20000
Grant PointerCB10000
Kyree CallowayCB10010
Talanoa HufangaSS10002
Braden FiskeDT10000
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Brandon AubreyK0030
Spencer ShraderK22349
Tommy Doman JrP0000