Game Details
Highmark Stadium
(Orchard Park)
· 58,528 fans
· WIVB, WSOC-TV Channel 9
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| BUF |
10 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
29 |
| CAR |
0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
14 |
Win Probability — Buffalo Bills
kickoffnow: 100%
Game Leaders
Carolina Panthers
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Kenny Pickett — 16/19, 92 YDS, 1 TDPassing Yards
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Anthony Tyus III — 4 CAR, 28 YDSRushing Yards
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AJ Dillon — 2 REC, 29 YDSReceiving Yards
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Cam Gill — 1Sacks
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Zakee Wheatley — 7Tackles
Buffalo Bills
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Josh Allen — 6/8, 111 YDS, 1 TDPassing Yards
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Ian Wheeler — 7 CAR, 41 YDS, 1 TDRushing Yards
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DJ Moore — 3 REC, 61 YDSReceiving Yards
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Mike Danna — 2Sacks
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Toriano Pride Jr. — 6Tackles
2026 NFC South Standings
| Team | W | D | L | PCT |
| Tampa Bay |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Carolina |
1 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| New Orleans |
0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Atlanta |
0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
2026 AFC East Standings
| Team | W | D | L | PCT |
| Buffalo |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| New England |
0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| New York |
0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Miami |
0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
Scoring
Q4 0:20
TD John Metchie III 9 Yd pass from Kyle Trask (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)14–29
Q4 4:33
TD Frank Gore Jr. 3 Yd Rush (Tyler Bass Kick)7–29
Q4 8:46
TD Ian Wheeler 6 Yd Rush (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)7–22
Q3 1:29
FG Tyler Bass 29 Yd Field Goal7–16
Q2 0:29
TD Ja'seem Reed 6 Yd pass from Kenny Pickett (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)7–13
Q2 3:22
FG Tyler Bass 46 Yd Field Goal0–13
Q1 5:12
TD Keon Coleman 9 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Tyler Bass Kick)0–10
Q1 11:22
FG Tyler Bass 33 Yd Field Goal0–3
Team Stats
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Passing & Defense
1
Interceptions
0
Box Score
Carolina Panthers
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Carolina Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
| Kenny Pickett | 16/19 | 92 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 | 3-17 | 104.4 |
| Kyle Trask | 6/9 | 53 | 5.9 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 79.6 |
| Bryce Young | 3/5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 67.1 |
| Team | 25/33 | 140 | 4.9 | 2 | 1 | 4-23 | 93.4 |
Carolina Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
| Anthony Tyus III | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Kenny Pickett | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 10 |
| Trevor Etienne | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 3 |
| Miles Davis | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 4 |
| Jonathon Brooks | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 20 | 61 | 3.1 | 0 | 17 |
Carolina Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
| AJ Dillon | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 20 | 2 |
| Casey Washington | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| Trevor Etienne | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| Ja'seem Reed | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| Roc Taylor | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Jimmy Horn Jr. | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| Elijah Cooks | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| John Metchie III | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Jonathon Brooks | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Feleipe Franks | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Tommy Tremble | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Anthony Tyus III | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Ja'Tavion Sanders | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| James Mitchell | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| David Moore | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier Legette | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Miles Davis | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 25 | 163 | 6.5 | 2 | 20 | 33 |
Carolina Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
| Zakee Wheatley | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Simmons | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lathan Ransom | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bam Martin-Scott | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Maema Njongmeta | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-Wade | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Kuwatch | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Lloyd | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudin Cherelus | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Hall | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cam Gill | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Jackson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akayleb Evans | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Thornton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaelan Phillips | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Scott | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Moon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevis Gipson | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Parker Petersen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Moore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tywone Malone Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyon Barrs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Incoom | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Lee III | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Princely Umanmielen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 68 | 46 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Carolina Kick Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
| Jimmy Horn Jr. | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 30 | 0 |
| Anthony Tyus III | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| John Metchie III | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Miles Davis | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Ja'seem Reed | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Trevor Etienne | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Team | 7 | 184 | 26.3 | 31 | 0 |
Carolina Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
Carolina Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
| Sam Martin | 3 | 159 | 53.0 | 1 | 1 | 57 |
| Team | 3 | 159 | 53.0 | 1 | 1 | 57 |
Buffalo Bills
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Buffalo Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
| Josh Allen | 6/8 | 111 | 13.9 | 1 | 0 | 1-8 | 156.2 |
| Kyle Allen | 14/16 | 108 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 2-16 | 94.8 |
| Shane Buechele | 6/9 | 50 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 80.8 |
| Team | 26/33 | 245 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 3-24 | 110.7 |
Buffalo Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
| Ian Wheeler | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 1 | 10 |
| Frank Gore Jr. | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 1 | 16 |
| Mecole Hardman Jr. | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 |
| Ray Davis | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 12 |
| James Cook III | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 | 13 |
| Kyle Allen | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Shane Buechele | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 26 | 151 | 5.8 | 2 | 27 |
Buffalo Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
| DJ Moore | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 0 | 32 | 4 |
| Stephen Gosnell | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 18 | 3 |
| Khalil Shakir | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| Keleki Latu | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 19 | 4 |
| Ray Davis | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| Keon Coleman | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
| Trent Sherfield | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Ja'Mori Maclin | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Frank Gore Jr. | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Jackson Hawes | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Ben VanSumeren | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Mecole Hardman Jr. | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Dante Pettis | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shane Zylstra | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 26 | 269 | 10.3 | 1 | 32 | 30 |
Buffalo Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
| Dante Pettis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Buffalo Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
| Toriano Pride Jr. | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Solomon | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Dunbar | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone Walker | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Jones Jr. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theron Gaines | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Danna | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bradley Chubb | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keonta Jenkins | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Sherfield | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Franklin Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Andreessen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Miller | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wande Owens | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Zylstra | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Ciarlo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TJ Parker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Geno Stone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Te'Cory Couch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Kilgore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Damar Hamlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeWayne Carter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Logue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cade Denhoff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zane Durant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kani Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Kendall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 69 | 41 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Buffalo Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
| Kani Walker | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Buffalo Kick Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
| Dante Pettis | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
Buffalo Punt Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
| Mecole Hardman Jr. | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
Buffalo Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
| Tyler Bass | 3/4 | 75.0 | 46 | 2/2 | 11 |
| Team | 3/4 | 75.0 | 46 | 2/2 | 11 |
Injury Report
Buffalo Bills
- Chase Lundt OTQuestionable
- Ben VanSumeren FBQuestionable
- Michael Hoecht DEQuestionable
- Tyrell Shavers WROut
- Dorian Strong CBOut
Carolina Panthers
- Darren Waller TEQuestionable
- Damien Lewis GQuestionable
- Tershawn Wharton DTOut
- Thomas Incoom LBQuestionable
- Chris Brazzell II WRInjured Reserve