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Josh Allen wins, Lions' secondary loses (again) as Bills roll

September 18, 2026

Josh Allen propelled the Buffalo Bills to a 36-31 triumph over the Houston Texans to kick off their 2026 campaign, generating four touchdowns in the contest. The victory moved Buffalo to a 1-0 mark heading into a Thursday Night Football showdown against the Detroit Lions.

Detroit also enters the matchup at 1-0 following an opening-week win, though neither squad appeared entirely dominant in their initial outings. The upcoming contest marks the debut regular-season NFL fixture held at the newly constructed Highmark Stadium.

Josh Allen wins, Lions&#39; secondary loses (again) as Bills roll

Josh Allen wins, Lions' secondary loses (again) as Bills roll