Bills visit Raiders as both teams look to improve records
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 11:27 AM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026

The Buffalo Bills, with a 4-1 record, face the Las Vegas Raiders, who are 3-2, at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday. Buffalo aims to secure a win before their bye week, having benefitted from key turnovers in previous games to maintain their position atop the AFC East. The Bills' head coach Joe Brady emphasizes the need to correct offensive and defensive issues. Quarterbacks Josh Allen and Kirk Cousins will lead both offenses, with Allen recognizing the need for improvement through the air. The matchup presents a test for both teams as Buffalo looks to solidify its status and Las Vegas seeks to regain momentum after recent losses.
- •Buffalo is 4-1 and leads the AFC East.
- •Las Vegas enters the game with a record of 3-2.
- •Josh Allen leads the Bills, while Kirk Cousins starts for the Raiders.
- •Both teams have faced challenges in recent games.
- •Game takes place Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
- 11:27 AMYahoo Sports — Bills vs Raiders prediction, key matchups in crucial road test
"The Bills will try to take a 5-1 record into their bye, but they'll have to get past the Raiders first. Here's Sal Maiorana's preview of the game.
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