Buffalo
Bills
3-2
69
FINAL
63
Las Vegas
Raiders
2-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling shootout, the Buffalo Bills narrowly defeated the Las Vegas Raiders with a final score of 69 to 63 in Week 6 of the 2026 season. Both teams came into the game looking to solidify their playoff positions, but it was the Bills who emerged victorious in this high-scoring affair.
Fernando Mendoza of the Raiders put on a remarkable display, throwing for 680 yards and setting a new league record with seven touchdown passes. However, James Cook III countered with an impressive performance of his own, rushing for 181 yards and finding the end zone, while CeeDee Lamb showcased his receiving prowess with 236 yards. The offensive fireworks kept fans on the edge of their seats throughout the contest.
Defensively, the game was highlighted by a pivotal interception from Eric Stokes of the Raiders, but it was ultimately the Bills' ability to make key stops that sealed their victory. Jordan Hancock led Buffalo's defense with five total tackles, contributing to a crucial late-game stand that allowed the Bills to hold off the Raiders' final efforts. At the game's turning point, Buffalo's defense stifled a potential game-winning drive, preserving their slim lead and securing the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 52 | 30 | 58% | 680 | 7 | 4 | 109.7 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 17 | 7 | 41% | 292 | 4 | 3 | 88.4 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 23 | 181 | 7.9 | 46 | 4 | 65 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 11 | 52 | 4.7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 10 | 236 | 23.6 | 65 | 3 | 76 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 8 | 215 | 26.9 | 78 | 3 | 84 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 6 | 170 | 28.3 | 95 | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 4 | 150 | 37.5 | 66 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 2 | 106 | 53.0 | 29 | 2 | 61 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 37 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | — | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Antonio Gibson | HB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wagner | SAM | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Ojabo | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Kilgore | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zane Durant | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Butler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tommy Doman Jr | P | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

