Bills at Patriots: Starting Lineups, Week 13
Kickoff Sun, Dec 6, 4:25 PM ET
Bills quarterback Josh Allen against Patriots quarterback Drake Maye. Latest depth charts (Nov 4, 2026, 10:20 AM ET). They can change until kickoff.
Preview
The Bills (6–1) visit the Patriots (5–3). The Bills score 33.3 points a game (1st in the NFL) and allow 25.9 (24th); the Patriots score 23.0 (16th) and allow 20.3 (9th).
By EPA per play, the Bills offense ranks 2nd against a Patriots defense that ranks 16th, and the Patriots offense ranks 8th against the Bills defense's 23rd. Power rankings: Bills 6th, Patriots 11th.
Last three games: Bills W 37–34 at Rams, W 33–30 at Raiders, W 36–10 vs Ravens; Patriots W 26–19 vs Jets, L 24–30 at Bears, W 24–19 at Dolphins.
Bills offense vs Patriots defense
Bills this season before this game: shotgun 46%, under center 53%, pistol 1% · one back 66%, two backs 23%, empty 11% · motion 64% (459 charted snaps, 7 games).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown under center, where the Bills lined him up on most snaps.
Bills offense, 3 WR
- WR#2 DJ MooreNext up: Joshua Palmer
- WR#10 Khalil ShakirNext up: Greg Dortch
- LT#73 Dion DawkinsNext up: Jude Bowry
- LG#70 Alec AndersonNext up: Austin Corbett
- C#66 Connor McGovernNext up: Lloyd Cushenberry III
- RG#64 O'Cyrus TorrenceNext up: Ar'maj Reed-Adams
- RT#79 Spencer BrownNext up: Tylan Grable
- WR#0 Keon ColemanNext up: Skyler Bell
- QB#17 Josh AllenNext up: Kyle Allen
- TE#86 Dalton KincaidNext up: Dawson Knox
- RB#4 James Cook IIINext up: Ty Johnson
Patriots defense
- LDE#90 Christian BarmoreNext up: Joshua Farmer
- NT#94 Cory DurdenNo backup listed
- RDE#97 Milton WilliamsNext up: DaQuan Jones
- WLB#91 Elijah PonderNext up: Harold Landry III
- LILB#53 Christian EllissNext up: Darius Muasau
- RILB#14 Robert SpillaneNext up: Erick Hunter
- SLB#5 Dre'Mont JonesNext up: Gabe Jacas
- LCB#7 Carlton Davis IIINext up: Charles Woods
- SS#4 Craig WoodsonNext up: Jaylen Reed
- FS#31 Kevin ByardNext up: Mike Brown
- RCB#0 Christian GonzalezNext up: Channing Canada
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown under center, where the Bills lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Bills offense, 2 TE
- LT#73 Dion DawkinsNext up: Jude Bowry
- LG#70 Alec AndersonNext up: Austin Corbett
- C#66 Connor McGovernNext up: Lloyd Cushenberry III
- RG#64 O'Cyrus TorrenceNext up: Ar'maj Reed-Adams
- RT#79 Spencer BrownNext up: Tylan Grable
- WR#2 DJ MooreNext up: Keon Coleman
- WR#10 Khalil ShakirNext up: Joshua Palmer
- TE#86 Dalton KincaidNext up: Jackson Hawes
- TE#88 Dawson KnoxNext up: Keleki Latu
- QB#17 Josh AllenNext up: Kyle Allen
- RB#4 James Cook IIINext up: Ty Johnson
Patriots defense
- LDE#90 Christian BarmoreNext up: Joshua Farmer
- NT#94 Cory DurdenNo backup listed
- RDE#97 Milton WilliamsNext up: DaQuan Jones
- WLB#91 Elijah PonderNext up: Harold Landry III
- LILB#53 Christian EllissNext up: Darius Muasau
- RILB#14 Robert SpillaneNext up: Erick Hunter
- SLB#5 Dre'Mont JonesNext up: Gabe Jacas
- LCB#7 Carlton Davis IIINext up: Charles Woods
- SS#4 Craig WoodsonNext up: Jaylen Reed
- FS#31 Kevin ByardNext up: Mike Brown
- RCB#0 Christian GonzalezNext up: Channing Canada
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 23% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Dawson Knox, is shown at fullback.
Bills offense, I-form
- LT#73 Dion DawkinsNext up: Jude Bowry
- LG#70 Alec AndersonNext up: Austin Corbett
- C#66 Connor McGovernNext up: Lloyd Cushenberry III
- RG#64 O'Cyrus TorrenceNext up: Ar'maj Reed-Adams
- RT#79 Spencer BrownNext up: Tylan Grable
- WR#2 DJ MooreNext up: Keon Coleman
- WR#10 Khalil ShakirNext up: Joshua Palmer
- TE#86 Dalton KincaidNext up: Dawson Knox
- QB#17 Josh AllenNext up: Kyle Allen
- FB#88 Dawson KnoxNo backup listed
- RB#4 James Cook IIINext up: Ty Johnson
Patriots defense
- LDE#90 Christian BarmoreNext up: Joshua Farmer
- NT#94 Cory DurdenNo backup listed
- RDE#97 Milton WilliamsNext up: DaQuan Jones
- WLB#91 Elijah PonderNext up: Harold Landry III
- LILB#53 Christian EllissNext up: Darius Muasau
- RILB#14 Robert SpillaneNext up: Erick Hunter
- SLB#5 Dre'Mont JonesNext up: Gabe Jacas
- LCB#7 Carlton Davis IIINext up: Charles Woods
- SS#4 Craig WoodsonNext up: Jaylen Reed
- FS#31 Kevin ByardNext up: Mike Brown
- RCB#0 Christian GonzalezNext up: Channing Canada
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown under center, where the Bills lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 11% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Bills offense, 4 WR
- LT#73 Dion DawkinsNext up: Jude Bowry
- LG#70 Alec AndersonNext up: Austin Corbett
- C#66 Connor McGovernNext up: Lloyd Cushenberry III
- RG#64 O'Cyrus TorrenceNext up: Ar'maj Reed-Adams
- RT#79 Spencer BrownNext up: Tylan Grable
- WR#2 DJ MooreNext up: Greg Dortch
- WR#10 Khalil ShakirNext up: Skyler Bell
- WR#0 Keon ColemanNext up: Tyrell Shavers
- WR#5 Joshua PalmerNo backup listed
- QB#17 Josh AllenNext up: Kyle Allen
- RB#4 James Cook IIINext up: Ty Johnson
Patriots defense
- LDE#90 Christian BarmoreNext up: Joshua Farmer
- NT#94 Cory DurdenNo backup listed
- RDE#97 Milton WilliamsNext up: DaQuan Jones
- WLB#91 Elijah PonderNext up: Harold Landry III
- LILB#53 Christian EllissNext up: Darius Muasau
- RILB#14 Robert SpillaneNext up: Erick Hunter
- SLB#5 Dre'Mont JonesNext up: Gabe Jacas
- LCB#7 Carlton Davis IIINext up: Charles Woods
- SS#4 Craig WoodsonNext up: Jaylen Reed
- FS#31 Kevin ByardNext up: Mike Brown
- RCB#0 Christian GonzalezNext up: Channing Canada
Defense shown in its base front.
Patriots offense vs Bills defense
Patriots this season before this game: shotgun 59%, under center 40%, pistol 1% · one back 71%, two backs 25%, empty 4% · motion 57% (509 charted snaps, 8 games).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Patriots lined him up on most snaps.
Patriots offense, 3 WR
- WR#1 A.J. BrownNext up: Kyle Williams
- WR#3 DeMario DouglasNext up: Mack Hollins
- LT#66 Will CampbellNext up: Caleb Lomu
- LG#72 Walter RouseNext up: Matt Pryor
- C#55 Jared WilsonNext up: Ben Brown
- RG#65 Matt PryorNext up: Ben Brown
- RT#76 Morgan MosesNext up: Marcus Bryant
- WR#86 Efton Chism IIINext up: Romeo Doubs
- QB#10 Drake MayeNext up: Tommy DeVito
- TE#85 Hunter HenryNext up: Eli Raridon
- RB#38 Rhamondre StevensonNext up: TreVeyon Henderson
Bills defense
- LDE#98 T.J. SandersNext up: Landon Jackson
- NT#96 Deone WalkerNext up: Greg Gaines
- RDE#91 Ed OliverNext up: DeWayne Carter
- WLB#15 Greg RousseauNext up: Michael Hoecht
- LILB#42 Dorian WilliamsNext up: Kaleb Elarms-Orr
- RILB#8 Terrel BernardNext up: Joe Andreessen
- SLB#9 Bradley ChubbNext up: TJ Parker
- LCB#47 Christian BenfordNext up: Te'Cory Couch
- SS#24 Cole BishopNext up: Jalon Kilgore
- FS#3 Damar HamlinNext up: Sam Franklin Jr.
- RCB#21 Davison IgbinosunNext up: Maxwell Hairston
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Patriots lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Patriots offense, 2 TE
- LT#66 Will CampbellNext up: Caleb Lomu
- LG#72 Walter RouseNext up: Matt Pryor
- C#55 Jared WilsonNext up: Ben Brown
- RG#65 Matt PryorNext up: Ben Brown
- RT#76 Morgan MosesNext up: Marcus Bryant
- WR#1 A.J. BrownNext up: Efton Chism III
- WR#3 DeMario DouglasNext up: Kyle Williams
- TE#85 Hunter HenryNext up: Cameron Latu
- TE#82 Eli RaridonNext up: Tanner Arkin
- QB#10 Drake MayeNext up: Tommy DeVito
- RB#38 Rhamondre StevensonNext up: TreVeyon Henderson
Bills defense
- LDE#98 T.J. SandersNext up: Landon Jackson
- NT#96 Deone WalkerNext up: Greg Gaines
- RDE#91 Ed OliverNext up: DeWayne Carter
- WLB#15 Greg RousseauNext up: Michael Hoecht
- LILB#42 Dorian WilliamsNext up: Kaleb Elarms-Orr
- RILB#8 Terrel BernardNext up: Joe Andreessen
- SLB#9 Bradley ChubbNext up: TJ Parker
- LCB#47 Christian BenfordNext up: Te'Cory Couch
- SS#24 Cole BishopNext up: Jalon Kilgore
- FS#3 Damar HamlinNext up: Sam Franklin Jr.
- RCB#21 Davison IgbinosunNext up: Maxwell Hairston
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 25% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Patriots offense, I-form
- LT#66 Will CampbellNext up: Caleb Lomu
- LG#72 Walter RouseNext up: Matt Pryor
- C#55 Jared WilsonNext up: Ben Brown
- RG#65 Matt PryorNext up: Ben Brown
- RT#76 Morgan MosesNext up: Marcus Bryant
- WR#1 A.J. BrownNext up: Efton Chism III
- WR#3 DeMario DouglasNext up: Kyle Williams
- TE#85 Hunter HenryNext up: Eli Raridon
- QB#10 Drake MayeNext up: Tommy DeVito
- FB#44 Reggie GilliamNo backup listed
- RB#38 Rhamondre StevensonNext up: TreVeyon Henderson
Bills defense
- LDE#98 T.J. SandersNext up: Landon Jackson
- NT#96 Deone WalkerNext up: Greg Gaines
- RDE#91 Ed OliverNext up: DeWayne Carter
- WLB#15 Greg RousseauNext up: Michael Hoecht
- LILB#42 Dorian WilliamsNext up: Kaleb Elarms-Orr
- RILB#8 Terrel BernardNext up: Joe Andreessen
- SLB#9 Bradley ChubbNext up: TJ Parker
- LCB#47 Christian BenfordNext up: Te'Cory Couch
- SS#24 Cole BishopNext up: Jalon Kilgore
- FS#3 Damar HamlinNext up: Sam Franklin Jr.
- RCB#21 Davison IgbinosunNext up: Maxwell Hairston
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Patriots lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 4% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Patriots offense, 4 WR
- LT#66 Will CampbellNext up: Caleb Lomu
- LG#72 Walter RouseNext up: Matt Pryor
- C#55 Jared WilsonNext up: Ben Brown
- RG#65 Matt PryorNext up: Ben Brown
- RT#76 Morgan MosesNext up: Marcus Bryant
- WR#1 A.J. BrownNext up: Mack Hollins
- WR#3 DeMario DouglasNext up: Romeo Doubs
- WR#86 Efton Chism IIINo backup listed
- WR#18 Kyle WilliamsNo backup listed
- QB#10 Drake MayeNext up: Tommy DeVito
- RB#38 Rhamondre StevensonNext up: TreVeyon Henderson
Bills defense
- LDE#98 T.J. SandersNext up: Landon Jackson
- NT#96 Deone WalkerNext up: Greg Gaines
- RDE#91 Ed OliverNext up: DeWayne Carter
- WLB#15 Greg RousseauNext up: Michael Hoecht
- LILB#42 Dorian WilliamsNext up: Kaleb Elarms-Orr
- RILB#8 Terrel BernardNext up: Joe Andreessen
- SLB#9 Bradley ChubbNext up: TJ Parker
- LCB#47 Christian BenfordNext up: Te'Cory Couch
- SS#24 Cole BishopNext up: Jalon Kilgore
- FS#3 Damar HamlinNext up: Sam Franklin Jr.
- RCB#21 Davison IgbinosunNext up: Maxwell Hairston
Defense shown in its base front.
- Line
- Receivers
- Backs
- Linebackers
- Secondary
- OUT D Q injury status
Injury report, Week 13
Bills
No injury report filed for this week yet.
Patriots
No injury report filed for this week yet.
Special teams
Bills
- PK#16 Tyler BassNo backup listed
- P#39 Tommy Doman Jr.No backup listed
- H#39 Tommy Doman Jr.No backup listed
- PR#19 Greg DortchNext up: Dee Alford
- KR#19 Greg DortchNext up: Ray Davis
- LS#69 Reid FergusonNo backup listed
Patriots
- PK#8 Andy BorregalesNo backup listed
- P#19 Mitch WishnowskyNo backup listed
- H#19 Mitch WishnowskyNo backup listed
- PR#25 Marcus JonesNext up: Efton Chism III
- KR#18 Kyle WilliamsNext up: Corey Kiner
- LS#47 Julian AshbyNo backup listed