Texans at Bills
Buffalo Bills 37, Houston Texans 9 · The Man’s League for madden and NCAA
Final Score
Texans 9 1 TD · 1 FG · 0 XP
Bills 37 4 TD · 3 FG · 4 XPJosh Allen 200 yds passingWoody Marks 127 yds rushingChris Olave 69 yds receivingJosiah Trotter 8 tkl defenseTotal yards 269 · 371Passing yards 113 · 200Rushing yards 156 · 171Completions 15/25 · 17/27Yards per carry 6.8 · 4.4Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
In a dominant display to open the 2027 season, the Buffalo Bills topped the Houston Texans 37-9. With both teams looking to make a statement in Week 1, it was Buffalo that asserted their control early, establishing a lead that Houston could not overcome.
Quarterback Josh Allen led the offensive charge for the Bills, throwing for 200 yards and showcasing his ability to distribute the ball effectively. Meanwhile, Chris Olave made crucial catches, finishing with 69 receiving yards, while the Texans' Woody Marks stood out on the ground, rushing for an impressive 127 yards despite the lopsided score.
Defensively, the Bills were relentless, with Cedric Gray recording two sacks and Nick Emmanwori grabbing an interception, which exemplified their aggressive approach. The game’s turning point came late in the first half when the Bills forced a turnover that led to a quick touchdown, extending their lead to a commanding 24-3 and effectively sealing the outcome.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | ||||||
| Jayden DanielsQB | 15/25 | 60% | 113 | 0 | 1 | 54.2 |
| Bills | ||||||
| Josh AllenQB | 17/27 | 63% | 200 | 0 | 0 | 85.4 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | |||||||
| Woody MarksHB | 15 | 127 | 8.5 | 72 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Andrew BeckFB | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | — | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Jayden DanielsQB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jaylin NoelWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sam LaPortaTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bills | |||||||
| TreVeyon HendersonHB | 17 | 101 | 5.9 | 53 | 3 | 18 | 0 |
| Jaylen WrightHB | 12 | 42 | 3.5 | — | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Josh AllenQB | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Chris OlaveWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Cam AkersHB | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Oronde GadsdenTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | |||||||
| Sam LaPortaTE | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Germie BernardWR | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tiquan BettsWR | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jaylin NoelWR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Noah FantTE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Bills | |||||||
| Chris OlaveWR | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 30 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Oronde GadsdenTE | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 9 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Josh TrevinoWR | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tory HortonWR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Taysom HillTE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jaylen WrightHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adonai MitchellWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | |||||
| Bobby WagnerMIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeillDT | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathon CooperLEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb DownsSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam HartCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb StillCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax HillCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfred CollinsDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake ThomasWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan EzeiruakuREDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick HallREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von MoehrigFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jamon Dumas-JohnsonSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bills | |||||
| Josiah TrotterMIKE | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cedric GrayWILL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah ParsonsREDG | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob ParrishCB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr.LEDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole BishopFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick EmmanworiSS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett WilliamsCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack FlowersDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen IIIDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | |||
| Cade YorkK | 1/1 | 0 | 29 |
| Bills | |||
| Tyler LoopK | 3/3 | 4 | 47 |