Patriots edge Bills 29-26 in dramatic finish at Highmark Stadium
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Last updated Oct 4, 2026
The New England Patriots secured a 29-26 victory against the Buffalo Bills on October 4, 2026, at Highmark Stadium. Quarterback Drake Maye overcame early struggles, finishing with three touchdowns despite two turnovers. The game featured multiple lead changes, with New England capitalizing on a late drive capped by a touchdown reception from Efton Chism III. This win places the Patriots at a 2-2 record, improving their position in the competitive AFC East.
- •Drake Maye threw for 269 yards with three touchdowns.
- •The Patriots had a crucial late-game drive to secure the win.
- •Romeo Doubs scored two touchdowns for New England.
- •This win followed a disappointing loss the previous week.
- •The Patriots improved to a 2-2 record this season.
- 9:01 PMYahoo Sports — Instant analysis from Patriots’ 29-26 win over Bills
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