Bears, Bills and Ravens claim victories on record-setting NFL Sunday
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Last updated Sep 14, 2026
The Chicago Bears, Buffalo Bills, and Baltimore Ravens all secured victories in week one of the NFL. The Bears achieved a record-setting 59 points in their 59-37 win over the Carolina Panthers, marking the highest-scoring week one game in NFL history. The Bills edged the Houston Texans 36-31, with quarterback Josh Allen throwing for 334 yards and scoring multiple touchdowns. The Ravens defeated the Indianapolis Colts 41-23, driven by Zay Flowers' impressive first-half performance of 150 receiving yards. This Sunday set a record for the total points scored on an opening weekend since the 1970 merger. Week one results indicate strong starts for teams positioning for playoff contention.
- •Bears score highest points in week one history at 59.
- •Bills defeat Texans 36-31, led by Josh Allen's performance.
- •Ravens top Colts 41-23, with key contributions from Derrick Henry.
- •Record for most points on opening Sunday set in 2026.
- •Next matchups will further define playoff races.
- 5:36 AMYahoo Sports — Bears, Bills and Ravens win on record-breaking Sunday
- 5:36 AMBBC Sport — Bears, Bills and Ravens win on record-breaking Sunday
- 5:36 AMBBC News — NFL results: Chicago Bears, Buffalo Bills & Baltimore Ravens win on record-breaking Sunday - BBC
"After kicking off the NFL season with a Super Bowl rematch and a trip to Australia, week one continued with a record-breaking Sunday.
"After kicking off the NFL season with a Super Bowl rematch and a trip to Australia, week one continued with a record-breaking Sunday.
"After kicking off the NFL season with a Super Bowl rematch and a trip to Australia, week one continued with a record-breaking Sunday.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 14, 2026, 5:36 AMBears, Bills and Ravens win on record-breaking Sunday
After kicking off the NFL season with a Super Bowl rematch and a trip to Australia, week one continued with a record-breaking Sunday.
- BBC SportSep 14, 2026, 5:36 AMBears, Bills and Ravens win on record-breaking Sunday
After kicking off the NFL season with a Super Bowl rematch and a trip to Australia, week one continued with a record-breaking Sunday.
- BBC NewsSep 14, 2026, 5:36 AMNFL results: Chicago Bears, Buffalo Bills & Baltimore Ravens win on record-breaking Sunday - BBC
After kicking off the NFL season with a Super Bowl rematch and a trip to Australia, week one continued with a record-breaking Sunday.
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