Josh Allen and Buffalo Bills improve to 5-1 with tight victory in Vegas
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 12:45 AM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026
The Buffalo Bills, led by quarterback Josh Allen, achieved their fifth win of the season, defeating the Las Vegas Raiders 33-30 on October 18, 2026. The game was marked by another close finish, continuing a trend for the Bills, who have won all but one match by a single score this season. This victory showcases their ability to perform under pressure, with key contributions from running back James Cook III and strong defensive plays. The Bills aim to build on this momentum as they approach the second half of the season.
- •Buffalo Bills improved to 5-1 in the NFL this season.
- •Josh Allen contributed significantly with critical plays in the game.
- •James Cook III recorded 22 carries for 95 yards and a touchdown.
- •The Bills have won four games by a single score.
- •Future games may continue to test their resolve in close situations.
- 12:45 AMYahoo Sports — Josh Allen, Buffalo Bills, now 5-1, finding ways to win close games
"Josh Allen and the 5-1 Buffalo Bills continue making the right sort of magic happen in the biggest moments of shootouts
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