Bills and Jets claim wins to lead AFC East after Week 1
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 11:02 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

The Buffalo Bills and New York Jets both started their seasons with victories on September 13, 2026. The Bills secured a 31-28 win against the Houston Texans, highlighted by Josh Allen’s 334 passing yards and four total touchdowns. The Jets won 24-21 against the Tennessee Titans, featuring a strong performance from Geno Smith and a 100-yard rushing game from Breece Hall. The Miami Dolphins lost their opener, while the New England Patriots also fell short, raising questions around their offensive capabilities following the injury of AJ Brown. Both the Jets and Bills aim to build on their early success as the season progresses.
- •Bills improve to 1-0 after defeating Texans 31-28.
- •Jets start the season 1-0 with a win over Titans 24-21.
- •Josh Allen throws for 334 yards and four touchdowns.
- •Geno Smith leads Jets with no turnovers in their victory.
- •Dolphins and Patriots both fall to 0-1 in their respective games.
- 11:02 PMYahoo Sports — Bills, Jets the two AFC East teams to win in Week 1
"Taking a look at the AFC East standings through one week
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NFL•Sep 14, 2026, 11:35 PMBills Cut Ties With 6-Foot-4, 300-Pound Vet Hours After Win vs. Texans
NFL•Sep 14, 2026, 11:15 PMWhat channel are the Broncos on tonight? What channel are the Chiefs on?
NFL•Sep 14, 2026, 11:06 PMBills DC Jim Leonhard excited, understands effort “not up to standards” yet
NFL•Sep 14, 2026, 11:01 PMWhat we know about Kyle Louis' Dolphins injury right now
NFL•Sep 14, 2026, 11:00 PMFantasy Football Kicker Rankings Week 1: Brandon Aubrey Leads, Cam Little Checks In at K2
NFL•Sep 14, 2026, 11:00 PMNew York Giants, Jets start season 1-0 for first time since 2009
