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Final October 4, 2026 β€’ Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park

New England Patriots πŸ‘‘

2-2
29
VS
26

Buffalo Bills

3-1
NFL PREVIEW β€’ October 4, 2026 Featured Matchup

Gridiron Matchup: New England Patriots (2-2) takes on Buffalo Bills (3-1) at Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park.

New England Patriots
Visiting Side
Record 2-2
Buffalo Bills
Home Side
Record 3-1

Scoring

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 T
NEW 7 7 7 8 29
BUF 0 17 0 9 26

Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play

Score 7:01
Romeo Doubs 14 Yd pass from Drake Maye (Andy Borregales Kick)
Score 14:15
James Cook III 8 Yd Rush (Tyler Bass Kick)
Score 5:38
Rhamondre Stevenson 1 Yd Rush (Andy Borregales Kick)
Score 1:00
Josh Allen 2 Yd Rush (Tyler Bass Kick)
Score 0:02
Tyler Bass 27 Yd Field Goal
Score 8:15
Romeo Doubs 2 Yd pass from Drake Maye (Andy Borregales Kick)
Score 11:07
Tyler Bass 38 Yd Field Goal
Score 4:27
Keon Coleman 34 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
Score 1:50
Efton Chism III 23 Yd pass from Drake Maye (Drake Maye Pass to Rhamondre Stevenson for Two-Point Conversion)

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection
20%
New England Patriots
VS
80%
Buffalo Bills
Projected Score NEW 16 - BUF 32
Data Confidence High
Data Used 5 of 5 categories
  • Buffalo Bills scoring offense aligns well against New England Patriots defense.
  • Buffalo Bills offense moves the ball more consistently.
  • Buffalo Bills passing game has a favorable matchup.
  • Buffalo Bills rushing attack has the advantage.
New England Patriots
STAT
Buffalo Bills

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Buffalo Bills plays on familiar turf at Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park.
Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Why New England Patriots Could Win

New England Patriots will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.

Why Buffalo Bills Could Win

Buffalo Bills scoring offense aligns well against New England Patriots defense.

Deciding Factor

Buffalo Bills offense moves the ball more consistently.

Game Details

Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
60,606
Closing Odds
Line: BUF -7 | O/U: 49.5

Team Leaders

Consensus Pool

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New England Patriots (52.2%) Buffalo Bills (47.8%)
Total Submissions: 88 circles

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