Bills Edge Texans 36‑31 in Week 1 Thriller at NRG Stadium
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: On Sunday, September 13, 2026, the Buffalo Bills defeated the Houston Texans 36‑31 in a high‑scoring Week 1 game at NRG Stadium. Buffalo’s quarterback Josh Allen led the comeback, throwing a late touchdown pass to Joshua Palmer that put the Bills ahead. The game ended when edge rusher Greg Rousseau strip‑sacked Texans’ rookie quarterback CJ Stroud, securing the win for Buffalo. The result set the tone for the Bills’ season and highlighted the Texans’ defensive struggles. QUOTE: "Josh Allen tossed a late go-ahead touchdown to Joshua Palmer" — Sunday Guardian
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- Bills vs Texans Final Score: Josh Allen Late Touchdown And Rousseau Strip Sack Edge Stroud In Thriller — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning)
- NFL Scores Yesterday: Giants Shock Cowboys 28-20, Eagles Edge Commanders, Bills Beat Texans | Week 1 Results — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning)