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Bills-Browns preseason game suspended due to weather delay

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 5:32 PM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Bills-Browns preseason game suspended due to weather delay

Summary

The Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns' Week 2 NFL preseason game at Huntington Bank Field is currently suspended due to a weather delay. The game was halted just three plays in after thunder was heard nearby, followed by lightning strikes in the area. Players were sent back to their locker rooms as officials paused the game. There is no current timeline for when the action will resume. Fans expressed their desire for a domed stadium, which is set to be unveiled in Cleveland in 2027.

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Latest Updates

•Game halted three plays in due to adverse weather conditions.
•Lightning strikes prompted officials to pause play.
•No official restart time has been announced.
•Cleveland is planning a new domed stadium for 2027.

Latest Updates

8:19 PMYahoo Sports — Why is Bills vs. Browns in a Delay?
5:32 PMYahoo Sports — Updated Buffalo Bills-Cleveland Browns start time after weather delay

What they're saying

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The Buffalo Bills are taking on the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field on Saturday for their second preseason game, but they didn’t see much action. Buffalo started with the ball but only got through the first two minutes of the first quarter. Officials paused the game for a lightning delay. Usually, football plays in the […] The post Why is Bills vs. Browns in a Delay? appeared first on HEAVY.
— Yahoo Sports