‘These two teams last met in the regular season in 2021, when the Bills dominated the Texans en route to a 40-0 win. Buffalo’s defense forced five turnovers.’
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Four Downs: Stefon Diggs reunion headlines a big AFC matchup between Bills, Texans
‘Injuries haven’t helped brighten the mood in Western New York since losing to the Ravens, but the Bills will need to have a solid performance to avoid another loss. And while one loss won’t hurt the Bills in the overall playoff race, conference losses — especially against playoff teams — plays a factor in seeding later in the season.’
Sunday’s Houston Coverage
Houston Texans DE Dylan Horton will return to field nearly 11 months after his cancer diagnosis (Houston Chronicle)
Houston Texans vs. Buffalo Bills: Five things to watch and a prediction (Houston Chronicle)
Horton activated for Houston Texans less than a year after being diagnosed with late-stage cancer (AP)
Where to watch the Texans, other NFL games: Week 5 (KRIV-TV)
‘We haven’t played our best football yet, still have more to unlock,’ 3-1 Texans feel they’re just scratching surface (KPRC-TV)
‘They know what I can do,’ Texans defensive tackle Tim Settle Jr squares off against Bills, former teammates (KPRC-TV)
Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair questionable with illness, Dylan Horton activated, Jerry Hughes to IR, Tytus Howard to start (KPRC-TV)
Texans wide receiver, NFL receiving yardage leader Nico Collins fined $22,511 for unnecessary roughness, to appeal (KPRC-TV)
Texans Newsletter: Stefon Diggs’ Revenge (KPRC-TV)
Texans top RB Joe Mixon ruled out against Bills for third straight game (KILT-AM)
Azeez Al-Shaair listed as questionable for Texans vs. Bills (KILT-AM)
Texans place veteran DE Jerry Hughes on injured reserve (KILT-AM)
Dylan Horton activated by Texans nearly 11 months after cancer diagnosis (KILT-AM)
Houston Texans Transactions (10-05-2024) (HoustonTexans.com)
Know Your Foe: Buffalo Bills | Week 5 (HoustonTexans.com)
Texans vs. Bills | 5 Things to Watch (HoustonTexans.com)
How to watch, listen, and stream Houston Texans vs Buffalo Bills on Sunday, October 6 at 12pm CT (HoustonTexans.com)
Billy Shaw, Hall of Fame guard and Bills legend, dead at 85
‘”Billy Shaw holds the distinction of being the only member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame to play his entire career in the American Football League, but while that fact is worthy of noting and nice to recite, it comes nowhere near providing the reason he was elected as a member of the Class of 1999,” Hall of Fame President Jim Porter said.’
Where to watch Bills vs. Texans: TV channel, NFL kickoff time, live stream, spread, odds, Week 5 prediction
‘Bills 24, Texans 20.’
Bills vs. Texans: Stefon Diggs revenge game, elite QB matchup among five things to watch in Week 5 showdown
‘Washburn says the Bills have the edge “because over the course of the first four weeks of the season they’ve shown that they can be dominant in games.” Despite these two teams having the same record, Buffalo’s wins hold more weight. While the Texans have had to “scratch and claw” to come ahead, the best version of the Bills is better than the best version of their upcoming opponent.’
NFL picks, predictions Week 5: Buffalo Bills vs. Houston Texans
‘Here’s what respective outlets have to say about the Week 5 matchup.’
Sneaky Joe: Diggs’ reduced role in Houston is proving that it was never about the targets
‘Not getting the ball enough? Absolutely no freaking chance in hell is that the reason we’re all sitting here today talking about this. Just look at what is happening on his new team.’
Opinion: Capaccio: Bills at Texans: Sal’s keys, notes and stats
‘The Texans aren’t the Ravens when it comes to running the football, but they’ll try to have the same success Baltimore did, especially against a banged-up Bills defensive line.’
How to watch, stream and listen to Buffalo Bills vs. Houston Texans on Sunday
‘The game’s on 4! The game will air on WIVB, with Ian Eagle handling the play-by-play, Charles Davis on color with sideline reporter Evan Washburn.’
Gameday preview: Bills at Texans in Week 5
‘Samuel is the most surprising. He signed a three-year deal worth $24 million this offseason, and offensive coordinator Joe Brady’s raved about his versatility and playmaking ever since. Yet all we’ve seen from Samuel is a gadget role mirroring what we’d seen from Isaiah McKenzie for years — and as ineffective.’
NFL fines Bills lineman following Week 4 loss vs. Ravens
‘Smoot’s fine stems from a play with two minutes remaining in the first quarter. He drew an unnecessary roughness penalty that resulted in an $8,156 fine for what the league deemed striking, kicking, and/or kneeing.’
Bills Mafia ready for Bills-Diggs reunion in Houston
‘”Bills Mafia invades every time,” O’Brien said, with a party set up outside of Christian’s Tailgate, the Bills Backer bar in Houston. “We throw a big street party here. We close down the street. We bring in everything people want. We have trucks of beer across the street in case they drink out what the bar has. We go in and show them what we do in Orchard Park, down here in Houston.”‘
Thad’s Three Things: Bills at Texans
‘The Bills should be able to run the ball in this game. The Texans have allowed 4.7 yards a carry, which is 24th in the NFL. Houston has only had 96 run attempts against them this year. Only six teams have defended less runs, so their overall numbers are still pretty good in the run game.’
How to watch Bills vs Texans Sunday
‘Gametime is 1 p.m. on WROC, part of a CBS doubleheader, with the Giants in Seattle for the 4:25 p.m. game. Ian Eagle, Charles Davis and Evan Washburn will call the game for CBS.’