Bills open preseason with 29-14 win against Panthers at new stadium

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Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Bills open preseason with 29-14 win against Panthers at new stadium
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On August 15, 2026, the Buffalo Bills defeated the Carolina Panthers 29-14 in their preseason opener at Highmark Stadium. Josh Allen led the Bills with two scoring drives, finishing 6 of 8 for 111 yards and a touchdown, including a nine-yard pass to Keon Coleman. D.J. Moore showcased his big-play potential, catching three passes for 61 yards. Defensively, Deone Walker had a strong performance with three tackles, a sack, and a quarterback hurry. The win marks a positive start for the Bills as they initiate play in their new facility.

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  • Josh Allen connects with D.J. Moore for three catches and 61 yards.
  • Keon Coleman scores the first touchdown at Highmark Stadium.
  • Deone Walker records three tackles, one sack, and adds pressure.
  • Kyle Allen performs well in relief, completing 14 of 16 passes.
  • The game marks the Bills' first preseason action at their new venue.
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Josh Allen engineered two scoring drives, D.J. Moore showcased his big-play potential and Deone Walker was disruptive.

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