Buffalo Bills host Detroit Lions for new stadium opener on Thursday
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 5:54 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
The Buffalo Bills host the Detroit Lions in their new Highmark Stadium on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 8:15 p.m. ET in their home opener. The Bills, riding high after a Week 1 win over the Houston Texans, enter the game with a 1-0 record. The Lions also stand at 1-0 after an overtime victory against the New Orleans Saints. With anticipation building for the Bills' first regular season game in their new facility, last-minute tickets remain available through various sellers, starting at $442.
- •Bills defeated Texans 36-31 in their season opener
- •Lions survived an overtime win against the Saints
- •Tickets for the game start at $442
- •Game scheduled for September 17 at 8:15 p.m. ET
- •Highmark Stadium is located in Orchard Park, N.Y.
- 5:54 PMYahoo Sports — Buffalo Bills to open new stadium on Thursday night football, shop tickets
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