‘It was an absolutely ridiculous game that won’t soon be forgotten.’
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Today in Bills stadium history: Sept. 8
‘Jim Kelly set a Bills record that Josh Allen has yet to match throwing six touchdown passes, four of them to Don Beebe. The others went to James Lofton and Andre Reed, Thurman Thomas totaled 142 yards, and Buffalo’s no-huddle K-Gun offense at the peak of its powers compiled more than 500 yards for the second week in a row. Nate Odomes also returned an interception for a TD.’
John Murphy: Allen’s desire out-weighed talent in comeback
‘The Ravens punted just once through three quarters and seemed impossible to stop. Buffalo’s young defense was overmatched through three quarters. Derrick Henry had 175 yards (12.5 per carry) after running 46 yards down the left sideline for his second score of the game. The Bills were down by 15 points with 12-minutes left – they had no answers.’
Bills fans from Mexico travel to season opener
‘“I wanted to visit Buffalo all my life. It’s a dream to be here,” said Carlos Lopez.’
Bills complete an improbable comeback, stun the Ravens in a season-opening classic
‘The game was everything fans could’ve wanted — and then some. Down 15 points with less than five minutes to play, the Bills scored two touchdowns and a field goal to stun the Ravens, 41-40. Matt Prater kicked the game-winning 32-yard field goal as time expired.’
Carucci Take2: Overreaction warranted after Bills’ magical season-opening win
‘I’m beginning my 47th season of covering the NFL, and I’ve never witnessed anything like what happened Sunday night. It was so much more than a dramatic comeback by the Bills or an epic collapse by the Ravens. It was, without exaggeration, magical.’
Bills halftime features first-ever drone show at Highmark Stadium
‘The eight-minute performance, titled Sunday Night Lights at Highmark Stadium, featured 500 drones creating Bills-themed formations above the stadium, during halftime of their season opener against the Baltimore Ravens.’
Bills pull off a miracle comeback in last-second win over Ravens
‘Only down by two, Buffalo only needed to get into field goal range for a chance to win the game. On the fifth play of the drive, Allen found Joshua Plamer on the sideline for a 32-yard gain, setting them up in field goal range. In the following play, Allen hit Coleman for a 26-yard completion, putting them deep in Ravens territory.’
Thad Brown: Comeback win is all-time memory to begin magical season
‘I can’t believe I’m going to say this about a game from week one… but that is a night that will become a story for my grandkids.’
Bills pull off a miracle comeback in last-second win over Ravens
‘Only down by two, Buffalo only needed to get into field goal range for a chance to win the game. On the fifth play of the drive, Allen found Joshua Plamer on the sideline for a 32-yard gain, setting them up in field goal range. In the following play, Allen hit Coleman for a 26-yard completion, putting them deep in Ravens territory. After three kneels, Buffalo ran out kicker Matt Prater with the clock ticking down. With just three seconds left, the ball was snapped, and Prater put it right down the middle to win the game.’
Bills fans reminisce as new Highmark Stadium nears completion amid final season opener
‘”We’re really excited about it,” said Ron Dorada of Newport News, VA. “The stadium is amazing. It’s beautiful. It’s sad to see this current Highmark stadium go, but I think that people, the longer it’s been being built, the more excited people are getting into and open to the idea. So I think it’s gonna be great.”‘
Bills beat Ravens in comeback fashion
‘The Buffalo Bills are 1-0 after an incredible 41-40 comeback win over the Baltimore Ravens.’
‘This is where all our people come together’: Bills Mafia shares excitement at Ziggy’s watch party
‘The bar was packed with fans, and Ziggy’s even had an outdoor seating area for game viewing. The influx of fans marked a significant moment for local bars after the Bills’ playoff hopes ended with their loss in the 2024-25 AFC Championship to the Kansas City Chiefs.’
From the Locker Room | Bills’ confidence on display in thrilling comeback win over Ravens
‘”When we got down early by two scores, no one blinked at all, no one skipped a beat, they just kept going,” Prater said after the Bills’ Week 1 win. “And then at the end, when we had gotten the ball back with [1:26 remaining], I knew we were going to get a shot.”‘
Top 3 things we learned from Bills epic comeback vs Ravens | Week 1
‘But considering how the first 55 minutes of the game had gone, who could blame them? The Bills looked beaten, blungened by the Raven’s tour de force of Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry. The pair combined for nearly 400 total yards and averaged a first down (9.95) each time they rushed the ball.’