Buffalo Bills defense shines in Week 3 over Chargers

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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Buffalo Bills defense shines in Week 3 over Chargers
Summary

The Buffalo Bills improved to 3-0 with a strong defensive effort against the Los Angeles Chargers on September 27, 2026. Buffalo's defense allowed just one touchdown and three field goals while forcing five turnovers. Quarterback Josh Allen struggled against Los Angeles' defense, which effectively neutralized his passing options. Despite offensive difficulties, the Bills took the lead late in the game, capitalizing on defensive stops that forced field-goal attempts from the Chargers. The defense's performance has drawn attention, particularly under new coordinator Jim Leonhard.

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  • •Buffalo's defense allowed one touchdown and three field goals.
  • •Josh Allen faced challenges against the Chargers' defense all game.
  • •The Bills took the lead with 7:35 remaining in regulation.
  • •Greg Rousseau recorded two sacks, bringing his season total to six.
  • •The victory emphasizes the importance of defense in achieving success.
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  • 9:14 PMYahoo Sports — Buffalo Bills’ defense stole spotlight in Week 3 win
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The Buffalo Bills improved to 3-0 on the shoulders of a massive defensive effort against the Los Angeles Chargers

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