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Bills host Panthers in first preseason game at Highmark Stadium

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Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Bills host Panthers in first preseason game at Highmark Stadium

Summary

The Buffalo Bills are facing the Carolina Panthers in their first preseason game on August 15 at Highmark Stadium. This event marks the opening of the new $2.2 billion facility, following the team's annual practice. It also features Joe Brady's debut as a head coach and Jim Leonhard's first game as a defensive coordinator. Live updates and highlights are available as the game progresses.

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Yahoo Sports Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

By the Numbers

•Buffalo Bills play Carolina Panthers in their first preseason game.
•The game is at Highmark Stadium, recently opened.
•Joe Brady makes his debut as head coach for Buffalo.
•Jim Leonhard calls plays for the first time as defensive coordinator.
•Live updates and highlights being provided throughout the game.

Latest Updates

11:51 PMYahoo Sports — Full highlights from the Bills' preseason opener win vs. the Panthers
8:21 PMRochester Democrat and Chronicle — Buffalo looks stellar in preseason win. Bills vs. Panthers score, highlights, stats - Democrat and Chronicle
5:01 PMYahoo Sports — Bills vs. Panthers live updates: Stats, highlights from preseason Week 1
2:01 PMYahoo Sports — Bills vs Panthers updates, highlights from first preseason game

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The Buffalo Bills are hosting the Carolina Panthers in their first preseason game. Follow for live updates.
— Rochester Democrat and Chronicleby Sal Maiorana, Ryan Miller, Bill Wolcott