The Bills beat the Raiders 33–30 in Las Vegas, moving to 5–1. The Raiders fell to 3–3.
For the Bills, Josh Allen went 23-for-33 for 255 yards with 2 touchdowns. James Cook ran for 95 yards on 22 carries and scored a touchdown. Keon Coleman caught 4 passes for 59 yards and a touchdown.
For the Raiders, Kirk Cousins went 23-for-41 for 313 yards with 2 touchdowns and 1 interception. Tre Tucker caught 5 passes for 97 yards and 2 touchdowns.
On defense, Dorian Williams (Bills) had an interception.
Recaps are written automatically from the final score and box score: player stats from nflverse (CC BY 4.0).
Bills quarterback Josh Allen against Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins. Lineups as listed before kickoff (Bills: Oct 18, 2026, 8:02 AM ET; Raiders: Oct 18, 2026, 8:02 AM ET).
RDE#97 Tonka Hemingway Out (concussion)Next up: Folorunso Fatukasi
WLB#98 Maxx CrosbyNext up: Malcolm Koonce
LILB#17 Nakobe DeanNext up: Tommy Eichenberg
RILB#7 Quay WalkerNext up: Cody Lindenberg
SLB#95 Kwity PayeNext up: Patrick Johnson
LCB#5 Eric StokesNext up: Jermod McCoy
SS#11 Jeremy ChinnNext up: Dalton Johnson
FS#31 Treydan StukesNext up: Isaiah Pola-Mao
RCB#35 Hezekiah MassesNext up: Darien Porter
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
RDE#97 Tonka Hemingway Out (concussion)Next up: Folorunso Fatukasi
WLB#98 Maxx CrosbyNext up: Malcolm Koonce
LILB#17 Nakobe DeanNext up: Tommy Eichenberg
RILB#7 Quay WalkerNext up: Cody Lindenberg
SLB#95 Kwity PayeNext up: Patrick Johnson
LCB#5 Eric StokesNext up: Jermod McCoy
SS#11 Jeremy ChinnNext up: Dalton Johnson
FS#31 Treydan StukesNext up: Isaiah Pola-Mao
RCB#35 Hezekiah MassesNext up: Darien Porter
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: 12% of snaps in 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
RDE#97 Tonka Hemingway Out (concussion)Next up: Folorunso Fatukasi
WLB#98 Maxx CrosbyNext up: Malcolm Koonce
LILB#17 Nakobe DeanNext up: Tommy Eichenberg
RILB#7 Quay WalkerNext up: Cody Lindenberg
SLB#95 Kwity PayeNext up: Patrick Johnson
LCB#5 Eric StokesNext up: Jermod McCoy
SS#11 Jeremy ChinnNext up: Dalton Johnson
FS#31 Treydan StukesNext up: Isaiah Pola-Mao
RCB#35 Hezekiah MassesNext up: Darien Porter
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: 11% of snaps in 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
RDE#97 Tonka Hemingway Out (concussion)Next up: Folorunso Fatukasi
WLB#98 Maxx CrosbyNext up: Malcolm Koonce
LILB#17 Nakobe DeanNext up: Tommy Eichenberg
RILB#7 Quay WalkerNext up: Cody Lindenberg
SLB#95 Kwity PayeNext up: Patrick Johnson
LCB#5 Eric StokesNext up: Jermod McCoy
SS#11 Jeremy ChinnNext up: Dalton Johnson
FS#31 Treydan StukesNext up: Isaiah Pola-Mao
RCB#35 Hezekiah MassesNext up: Darien Porter
Defense shown in its base front.
Raiders offense vs Bills defense
Raiders in this game: shotgun 61%, under center 35%, pistol 5% · one back 67%, two backs 27%, empty 6% · motion 77% (66 charted snaps).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Raiders lined him up on most snaps.
LDE#98 T.J. Sanders Questionable (shoulder)Next up: Landon Jackson
NT#96 Deone WalkerNext up: Greg Gaines
RDE#91 Ed Oliver Questionable (knee)Next 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: Davison Igbinosun
SS#24 Cole BishopNext up: Damar Hamlin
FS#22 C.J. Gardner-JohnsonNext up: Sam Franklin Jr.
RCB#1 Maxwell HairstonNext up: Dorian Strong
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 Raiders 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.
LDE#98 T.J. Sanders Questionable (shoulder)Next up: Landon Jackson
NT#96 Deone WalkerNext up: Greg Gaines
RDE#91 Ed Oliver Questionable (knee)Next 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: Davison Igbinosun
SS#24 Cole BishopNext up: Damar Hamlin
FS#22 C.J. Gardner-JohnsonNext up: Sam Franklin Jr.
RCB#1 Maxwell HairstonNext up: Dorian Strong
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: 27% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
LDE#98 T.J. Sanders Questionable (shoulder)Next up: Landon Jackson
NT#96 Deone WalkerNext up: Greg Gaines
RDE#91 Ed Oliver Questionable (knee)Next 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: Davison Igbinosun
SS#24 Cole BishopNext up: Damar Hamlin
FS#22 C.J. Gardner-JohnsonNext up: Sam Franklin Jr.
RCB#1 Maxwell HairstonNext up: Dorian Strong
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Raiders lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 6% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.