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Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Buffalo Bills (7-1) visit the New England Patriots (5-4) on Sunday, December 6, 2026 at 4:25 PM ET, at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA. TV: CBS. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for New England Patriots vs Buffalo Bills.

NFLSunday, December 6, 2026

Buffalo Bills7-1

4:25 PM ETDec 6, 2026

New England Patriots5-4

DateDec 6, 2026

Time4:25 PM ET

VenueGillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA

TVCBS

Team comparison

Buffalo BillsNew England Patriots

Points per game

32.0

23.4

Points allowed per game

23.4

23.0

7-1Record5-4

1st in AFC EastStanding2nd in AFC East

4-0Road record / home record3-1

WWWWLLast 5LWLWW

W4StreakL1

Team stats

Buffalo BillsNew England Patriots

Points Per Game

32.0

23.4

Total Yards

400.0

380.9

Yards Passing

253.4

261.0

Yards Rushing

146.6

119.9

Points Allowed Per Game

23.4

23.0

Yards Allowed

344.4

347.3

Pass Yards Allowed

252.8

250.7

Rush Yards Allowed

91.6

96.7

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Buffalo Bills

Joshua Palmer WR · Hamstring - Not Specified

Injured Reserve

Tyrell Shavers WR · Knee - ACL - Surgery

Out

Greg Gaines DT · Calf - Not Specified

Questionable

Alec Anderson OT · Ankle - Not Specified

Questionable

Dion Dawkins OT · Ribs - Not Specified

Questionable

New England Patriots

Rhamondre Stevenson RB · Knee - Not Specified

Doubtful

Ben Brown C · Knee - Not Specified

Doubtful

Charles Woods CB · Hamstring - Not Specified

Questionable

TreVeyon Henderson RB · Illness - Not Specified

Questionable

A.J. Brown WR · Knee - Not Specified

Questionable

Recent form

Buffalo BillsWWWWL

Nov 9, 2026 · at Minnesota VikingsW 23-6

Nov 1, 2026 · vs Baltimore RavensW 36-10

Oct 18, 2026 · at Las Vegas RaidersW 33-30

Oct 12, 2026 · at Los Angeles RamsW 37-34

Oct 4, 2026 · vs New England PatriotsL 26-29

New England PatriotsLWLWW

Nov 8, 2026 · vs Green Bay PackersL 27-45

Nov 1, 2026 · at Miami DolphinsW 24-19

Oct 22, 2026 · at Chicago BearsL 24-30

Oct 18, 2026 · vs New York JetsW 26-19

Oct 11, 2026 · vs Las Vegas RaidersW 45-17

Team pages

Buffalo Bills
Schedule, roster and stats

New England Patriots
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots?

The game is on Sunday, December 6, 2026 at 4:25 PM ET at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA.

How can I watch Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots?

TV: CBS.

What are the records of the Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots?

Buffalo Bills: 7-1. New England Patriots: 5-4.

Who is injured for Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots?

Listed out or doubtful: Buffalo Bills: Joshua Palmer, Tyrell Shavers. New England Patriots: Rhamondre Stevenson, Ben Brown. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots played?

Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA.

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Independent analysis for information and entertainment. Not betting advice. Scores, schedules, records and injuries can change.