Josh Allen shows improved decision-making in Bills' Week 1 win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 1:36 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Josh Allen contributed to the Buffalo Bills' 36-31 victory over the Houston Texans on September 13, 2026. While he faced criticism for a poorly thrown ball prior to a game-winning touchdown pass, the analysis highlights his overall growth as a quarterback. Despite early career struggles, Allen has shown consistent improvement in protecting the football over recent seasons. His ability to make difficult throws, combined with a reduced turnover-worthy play rate, positions him as a dangerous player for opposing defenses.
- •Buffalo Bills won 36-31 against the Houston Texans.
- •Allen threw the game-winning touchdown and an earlier poorly executed pass.
- •He has shown improvement in turnover-worthy play rate over recent seasons.
- •Allen ranks in the top 10 for Big-Time Throw Rate across the last six seasons.
- •His performance is critical as the Bills aim for a successful season.
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