Bills host Lions in Thursday Night Football at Highmark Stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 11:03 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
The Buffalo Bills play the Detroit Lions on Thursday Night Football at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York, at 8:15 p.m. ET on September 17. Both teams enter this matchup with 1-0 records, with the Bills defeating the Houston Texans 36-31 and the Lions winning against the New Orleans Saints 31-30 in overtime. This game marks the first regular-season game at the newly built $2.2 billion venue. Tonight's game will stream on Amazon Prime Video and be broadcast locally in Buffalo and Detroit.
- •Bills and Lions both have 1-0 records entering the game.
- •Kickoff is scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET on September 17.
- •The game is the first NFL regular-season match at Highmark Stadium.
- •Streaming available on Amazon Prime Video and local broadcasts.
- •Lions won their last game in overtime against the Saints.
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