Bills vs Texans: New Era Begins | Buffalo Bills News

The Buffalo Bills kick off their 2026 season against the Houston Texans in a high-stakes showdown that could define Josh Allen’s playoff legacy—after four straight losses to Houston, all at this stadium. Head coach Joe Brady makes his debut under pressure, as injuries and roster tweaks shape the lineup: Ty Johnson and Skyler Bell sit out, while rookies Jude Bowry and Ar’Maj Reed-Adams are scratched in favor of veterans. T.J. Sanders and Mike Danna miss the game, and rookie safety Jalen Kilgore stays on the bench for Damar Hamlin’s experience. With playoff dreams on the line, every snap counts in this pivotal opener. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.buffalorumblings.com/buffalo-bills-news/139989/buffalo-bills-week-one-inactives-at-the-houston-texans More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ab6b5b7de3da346d Report issues to [email protected].