Ravens earn high marks, Bills secure first win in Houston
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Last updated Sep 13, 2026

The NFL's Week 1 featured notable performances, including the Buffalo Bills' 36-31 win over the Houston Texans, marking quarterback Josh Allen's first victory in Houston. The New Orleans Saints nearly staged a comeback against the Detroit Lions but ultimately fell 31-30 in overtime. Historic scoring was seen in the Bears vs. Panthers game, combining for 96 points, the highest total ever in a Week 1 matchup. The Cincinnati Bengals also excelled, defeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 33-27, aided by a strong defensive display. Further grades on team performances will be released as additional games conclude.
- •Buffalo beats Houston 36-31 with Josh Allen's late game-winning touchdown.
- •Saints rally but lose 31-30 to Lions in overtime.
- •Bengals force four turnovers in 33-27 win over Buccaneers.
- •Bears and Panthers combine for record 96 points in Week 1 history.
- •More grades to come as remaining games finish.
- 10:51 PMCBS NFL — NFL Week 1 grades for all 32 teams: Ravens roll to an 'A-,' Bills earn high mark for win over Texans
"Here are the Week 1 grades for every team so far
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