QBs Josh Allen, Kyle Allen spark Bills to 24-21 win over Bears in preseason finale
— Josh Allen pronounced himself ready for the regular season, and Kyle Allen made a strong statement about why he should be the Buffalo Bills' backup quarterback.
National Football League
FINAL
Buffalo Bills
24
Chicago Bears
21
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| CHI | 0 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
Soldier Field · 61,001 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/1/26 | vs Baltimore Ravens | W 36-10 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | @ Las Vegas Raiders | W 33-30 | NFL |
| 10/12/26 | @ Los Angeles Rams | W 37-34 | NFL |
| 10/4/26 | vs New England Patriots | L 26-29 | NFL |
| 9/27/26 | vs Los Angeles Chargers | W 24-16 | NFL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 1:58 24-21
Robert Burns 5 Yd pass from PJ Walker (Robert Burns Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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Touchdown 14:51 24-13
Darrynton Evans 35 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)
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Field Goal 4:14 17-13
Cairo Santos 51 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:03 17-10
Tyler Bass 37 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 1:53 14-10
Tyson Bagent 8 Yd Run (Cairo Santos Kick)
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Touchdown 5:39 14-3
Quintin Morris 29 Yd pass from Kyle Allen (Tyler Bass Kick)
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Field Goal 13:00 7-3
Cairo Santos 34 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:22 7-0
Damien Harris 2 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)
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BUF
7 plays, 23 yards, 1:58 · End of Game
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CHI 1:58
2 plays, 28 yards, 0:30 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:58 24-21
Robert Burns 5 Yd pass from PJ Walker (Robert Burns Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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BUF 2:28
3 plays, 8 yards, 2:15 · Blocked Punt, Downs
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CHI 4:43
9 plays, 33 yards, 2:36 · Downs
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BUF 7:19
13 plays, 57 yards, 5:26 · Missed FG
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CHI 12:45
4 plays, 18 yards, 2:06 · Punt
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BUF 14:51
9 plays, 75 yards, 4:23 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:51 24-13
Darrynton Evans 35 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)
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CHI 4:14
12 plays, 53 yards, 6:54 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:14 17-13
Cairo Santos 51 Yd Field Goal
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BUF 11:08
3 plays, 4 yards, 0:49 · Punt
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CHI 11:57
3 plays, -6 yards, 1:59 · Punt
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BUF 13:56
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:04 · Punt
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CHI
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:03 · End of Half
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BUF 0:03
9 plays, 27 yards, 0:56 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:03 17-10
Tyler Bass 37 Yd Field Goal
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CHI 0:59
2 plays, 0 yards, 0:14 · Interception
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BUF 1:13
3 plays, 4 yards, 0:40 · Fumble
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CHI 1:53
9 plays, 42 yards, 3:46 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:53 14-10
Tyson Bagent 8 Yd Run (Cairo Santos Kick)
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BUF 5:39
4 plays, 50 yards, 2:33 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:39 14-3
Quintin Morris 29 Yd pass from Kyle Allen (Tyler Bass Kick)
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CHI 8:12
3 plays, -9 yards, 1:53 · Punt
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BUF 10:05
5 plays, 31 yards, 2:55 · Punt
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CHI 13:00
11 plays, 68 yards, 5:01 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 13:00 7-3
Cairo Santos 34 Yd Field Goal
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BUF 3:01
7 plays, 33 yards, 2:45 · Interception
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CHI 5:46
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:36 · Punt
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BUF 7:22
12 plays, 72 yards, 6:35 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:22 7-0
Damien Harris 2 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)
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CHI 13:57
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:03 · Punt
Showing the last 32 of 32 events.
Team Stats
BUF
CHI
24
1st Downs
16
12
Passing 1st downs
9
9
Rushing 1st downs
7
3
1st downs from penalties
0
9-18
3rd down efficiency
4-13
2-2
4th down efficiency
1-2
76
Total Plays
59
382
Total Yards
259
5.0
Yards per Play
4.4
12
Total Drives
12
209
Passing
152
23/41
Comp/Att
15/31
5.0
Yards per pass
4.6
1
Interceptions thrown
1
1-2
Sacks-Yards Lost
2-13
173
Rushing
107
34
Rushing Attempts
26
5.1
Yards per rush
4.1
2-3
Red Zone (Made-Att)
2-3
2-20
Penalties
7-57
2
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
1
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
32:19
Possession
27:41
Injuries
Chicago Bears
- Tyrique Stevenson Sr. Questionable
- Malik Muhammad II Questionable
- Kyle Monangai Questionable
- Zavier Scott Injured Reserve
- Kentavius Street Injured Reserve
Buffalo Bills
- Keon Coleman Questionable
- Sam Franklin Jr. Questionable
- DJ Moore Questionable
- Dion Dawkins Questionable
- Alec Anderson Questionable
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