Houston Texans vs Buffalo Bills, Week 4 2021
Houston Texans
Away
0
Buffalo Bills
HomeWon
40
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bills | 7 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 40 |
HOU 0BUF 40 Final
Passing leader
21.0PPR pts
20/30, 248 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Top fantasy scorer
20.7PPR pts
5 REC, 37 YDS, 2 TD
Texans leader
Brandin Cooks
9.7PPR pts
5 REC, 47 YDS
Defensive playmaker
Lonnie Johnson Jr.
1 INT, 8 TKL
Bills 40, Texans 0: Buffalo leads from start to finish
Buffalo led 16–0 at halftime and outscored Houston 24–0 after the break to win 40–0. The Bills finished with a 450–109 edge in total offense and averaged 6.2 yards per play.
Houston never got on the board.
The gap showed up everywhere. The Texans went 1-for-9 on third down and committed five turnovers, while the Bills kept the ball for 38:15.
Key advantages
- +3.6 yards/play BUF 6.2 · HOU 2.6
- +4 turnover margin BUF 1 · HOU 5 turnovers
- +341 total yards BUF 450 · HOU 109
Game Highlights
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Why the Bills Won
Buffalo won the efficiency, turnover, third-down, and time of possession battles.
| Texans | Stat | Bills |
|---|---|---|
| 2.6 | Yards per play | 6.2 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 109 | Total yards | 450 |
| Other team stats | ||
| 42 | Plays | 72 |
| 11% | Third-down conversion | 42% |
| 21:45 | Time of possession | 38:15 |
Scoring Summary
The Bills scored four touchdowns and four field goals; the Texans did not score.
| Time | Team | Play | HOU | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st quarter | ||||
| 1:59 | BUF | Josh Allen → Dawson Knox, 25-yard TD Takes leadTyler Bass XP | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd quarter | ||||
| 13:05 | BUF | Tyler Bass 33-yard FG Extends lead | 0 | 10 |
| 7:12 | BUF | Tyler Bass 26-yard FG Extends lead | 0 | 13 |
| 0:23 | BUF | Tyler Bass 21-yard FG Extends lead | 0 | 16 |
| 3rd quarter | ||||
| 8:45 | BUF | Tyler Bass 28-yard FG Extends lead | 0 | 19 |
| 4th quarter | ||||
| 13:29 | BUF | Josh Allen → Dawson Knox, 1-yard TD Extends leadTyler Bass XP | 0 | 26 |
| 10:44 | BUF | Zack Moss 4-yard TD run Extends leadTyler Bass XP | 0 | 33 |
| 3:36 | BUF | Mitchell Trubisky 4-yard TD run Extends leadTyler Bass XP | 0 | 40 |
Fantasy Points: Texans vs Bills, Week 4 2021
Fantasy leaders
- Dawson Knox20.7 PTSTE2
- Josh Allen20.0 PTSQB15
- Stefon Diggs17.4 PTSWR19
- Emmanuel Sanders13.1 PTSWR32
Player Stats
Quarterbacks
| Player | FPTS | FIN | CMP/ATT | Pass YDS | TD | INT | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | Rate | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | 20.0 | QB15 | 20/29 | 248 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 103.8 | Start/Sit → |
| Davis Mills | -1.3 | — | 11/21 | 87 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23.4 | Start/Sit → |
| Mitchell Trubisky | 7.3 | QB31 | 1/1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 100.0 | Start/Sit → |
WRs, RBs, & TEs
| Player | FPTS | FIN | POS | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | TGT | REC | Rec YDS | Rec TD | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson Knox | 20.7 | TE2 | TE | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 37 | 2 | Start/Sit → |
| Stefon Diggs | 17.4 | WR19 | WR | — | — | — | 10 | 7 | 114 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Emmanuel Sanders | 13.1 | WR32 | WR | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 74 | 0 | |
| Zack Moss | 12.1 | RB24 | RB | 14 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brandin Cooks | 9.7 | WR51 | WR | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 47 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Devin Singletary | 8.6 | RB40 | RB | 14 | 79 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| David Johnson | 7.8 | RB43 | RB | 5 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 0 | |
| Cole Beasley | 3.6 | WR83 | WR | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | |
| Mark Ingram | 2.4 | RB59 | RB | 6 | 24 | 0 | — | — | — | — | |
| Reggie Gilliam | 1.9 | RB65 | RB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Pharaoh Brown | 1.6 | TE53 | TE | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |
| Anthony Miller | 1.3 | WR111 | WR | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| Chris Conley | 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gabe Davis | 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Phillip Lindsay | -0.1 | — | RB | 4 | -1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | |
| Rex Burkhead | -0.1 | — | RB | 1 | -1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | |
| Jordan Akins | -1.3 | — | TE | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Fantasy Usage
Houston Texans
Snap Share
Target Share20 targets
- Brandin Cooks35%, 7 targets
- Anthony Miller25%, 5 targets
- David Johnson20%, 4 targets
- Pharaoh Brown10%, 2 targets
- Chris Conley5%, 1 targets
- Other5%, 1 targets
Carry Share18 carries
- , 6 carries
- , 5 carries
- , 4 carries
- , 1 carries
- , 1 carries
- , 1 carries
Buffalo Bills
Snap Share
Target Share30 targets
- Stefon Diggs33%, 10 targets
- Dawson Knox27%, 8 targets
- Emmanuel Sanders20%, 6 targets
- Cole Beasley7%, 2 targets
- Devin Singletary3%, 1 targets
- Other10%, 3 targets
Carry Share40 carries
- , 14 carries
- , 14 carries
- , 6 carries
- , 4 carries
- , 1 carries
- , 1 carries
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| Player | SNAPS | SNAP % | TGT | TGT % | CAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandin Cooks | 41 | 87% | 7 | 35% | 0 |
| Chris Conley | 41 | 87% | 1 | 5% | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | 58 | 81% | 8 | 27% | 0 |
| Anthony Miller | 35 | 74% | 5 | 25% | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | 53 | 74% | 10 | 33% | 0 |
| Pharaoh Brown | 34 | 72% | 2 | 10% | 0 |
| Emmanuel Sanders | 51 | 71% | 6 | 20% | 1 |
| David Johnson | 27 | 57% | 4 | 20% | 5 |
| Zack Moss | 40 | 56% | 1 | 3% | 14 |
| Cole Beasley | 36 | 50% | 2 | 7% | 0 |
| Devin Singletary | 32 | 44% | 1 | 3% | 14 |
| Gabe Davis | 31 | 43% | 1 | 3% | 0 |
| Jordan Akins | 18 | 38% | 1 | 5% | 1 |
| Antony Auclair | 16 | 34% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
| Tommy Sweeney | 22 | 31% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
| Reggie Gilliam | 18 | 25% | 1 | 3% | 1 |
| Mark Ingram | 10 | 21% | 0 | 0% | 6 |
| Phillip Lindsay | 8 | 17% | 0 | 0% | 4 |
| Jake Kumerow | 12 | 17% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
| Rex Burkhead | 3 | 6% | 0 | 0% | 1 |
| Isaiah McKenzie | 4 | 6% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
| Andre Roberts | 2 | 4% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
Fantasy Points vs Expected
Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.
- Biggest overperformer+7.2Dawson Knox20.7 PTS vs 13.5 xFP
- Biggest underperformer−10.2Davis Mills-0.3 PTS vs 9.9 xFP
- Highest expected volume18.5 xFPStefon Diggs18.4 PTS scored
| Player | PTS | xFP | vs xFP | Snap% | Usage | Rte% | Pass att | Car | Car% | Tgt | Tgt% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefon DiggsBUF · WR | 18.4 | 18.5 | −0.1 | 74% | 35% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 11 | 35% |
| Josh AllenBUF · QB | 21.0 | 17.0 | +4.0 | 88% | 30 att | — | 30 | 6 | 15% | 0 | 0% |
| Dawson KnoxBUF · TE | 20.7 | 13.5 | +7.2 | 81% | 26% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 8 | 26% |
| Brandin CooksHOU · WR | 9.7 | 11.8 | −2.1 | 87% | 35% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 35% |
| Devin SingletaryBUF · RB | 9.6 | 10.7 | −1.1 | 44% | 35% car | — | 0 | 14 | 35% | 1 | 3% |
| Emmanuel SandersBUF · WR | 13.1 | 10.7 | +2.4 | 71% | 19% tgt | — | 0 | 1 | 3% | 6 | 19% |
| Zack MossBUF · RB | 12.1 | 10.7 | +1.4 | 56% | 35% car | — | 0 | 14 | 35% | 1 | 3% |
| David JohnsonHOU · — | 7.8 | 9.9 | −2.1 | 57% | 28% car | — | 0 | 5 | 28% | 4 | 20% |
| Davis MillsHOU · QB | -0.3 | 9.9 | −10.2 | 100% | 21 att | — | 21 | 1 | 6% | 0 | 0% |
| Anthony MillerHOU · WR | 1.3 | 8.4 | −7.1 | 74% | 25% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 25% |
| Mark Ingram IIHOU · RB | 2.4 | 3.9 | −1.5 | 21% | 33% car | — | 0 | 6 | 33% | 0 | 0% |
| Cole BeasleyBUF · WR | 3.6 | 3.4 | +0.2 | 50% | 6% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 6% |
| Pharaoh BrownHOU · TE | 1.6 | 3.4 | −1.8 | 72% | 10% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 10% |
| Mitchell TrubiskyBUF · QB | 7.3 | 3.0 | +4.3 | 13% | 1 att | — | 1 | 4 | 10% | 0 | 0% |
| Phillip LindsayHOU · RB | -0.1 | 2.6 | −2.7 | 17% | 22% car | — | 0 | 4 | 22% | 0 | 0% |
| Jordan AkinsHOU · TE | -0.3 | 2.3 | −2.6 | 38% | 6% car | — | 0 | 1 | 6% | 1 | 5% |
| Reggie GilliamBUF · RB | 1.9 | 2.3 | −0.4 | 25% | 3% tgt | — | 0 | 1 | 3% | 1 | 3% |
| Chris ConleyHOU · WR | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | 87% | 5% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 5% |
| Gabe DavisBUF · WR | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | 43% | 3% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3% |
| Rex BurkheadHOU · RB | -0.1 | 0.6 | −0.7 | 6% | 6% car | — | 0 | 1 | 6% | 0 | 0% |
Team totals: Texans 20 targets and 18 carries; Bills 31 targets and 40 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2021 season: 1.68 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.
Fantasy Verdicts
Davis Mills Unlucky
11 of 21 passing for 87 yards, 4 interceptions; 1 carry for 2 yards.
Verdict: The role was there, worth 9.9 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.
Start/Sit: Davis Mills →Josh Allen
20 of 30 passing for 248 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception; 6 carries for 41 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 17.0 expected.
Brandin Cooks Volume, no payoff
7 targets (35% of the team's), 5 catches for 47 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 11.8 expected.
Lowest-scoring game of the season.
David Johnson
4 targets (20% of the team's), 3 catches for 27 yards; 5 carries (28% of the team's) for 21 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 9.9 expected.
Stefon Diggs Volume, no payoff
11 targets (35% of the team's), 7 catches for 114 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 18.5 expected.
Best fantasy game of the season.
Dawson Knox Ran hot
8 targets (26% of the team's), 5 catches for 37 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 13.5 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Season high in targets (8). Best fantasy game of the season.
Anthony Miller Unlucky
5 targets (25% of the team's), 1 catch for 3 yards.
Verdict: The role was there, worth 8.4 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.
Mark Ingram II
6 carries (33% of the team's) for 24 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 3.9 expected.
Lowest-scoring game of the season.
Stock Up, Stock Down
Houston Texans
- Stock up: David Johnson played 57% of the snaps, up from a 36% season average.
- Stock down: Mark Ingram II played 21% of the snaps, down from a 37% season average.
- Stock down: Jordan Akins played 38% of the snaps, down from a 61% season average.
Buffalo Bills
- Stock up: Zack Moss led the backfield with 56% of the snaps after trailing Devin Singletary before this game.
- Stock down: Devin Singletary lost the backfield lead: 44% of the snaps to Zack Moss's 56%.
- Stock down: Cole Beasley played 50% of the snaps, down from a 72% season average.
Fantasy Matchups
Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2021 through Week 18.
| Points allowed to | Texans D | Bills D |
|---|---|---|
| QBs | 18.2 | 12.2 |
| RBs | 25.7 | 20.4 |
| WRs | 35.7 | 23.8 |
| TEs | 13.5 | 7.6 |
Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.
How the Game Swung
Buffalo opened at 92% win probability and passed 98% before halftime on the way to the win.
Bills win probability
Key Swings
- +7Allen → Knox, 25-yd TD89% → 97%Q1 1:59
- +2Bass 33-yd FG96% → 98%Q2 13:05
- +1Bass 26-yd FG98% → 99%Q2 7:12
Swing in Bills win probability, in points
Play Calling and Possessions
| Houston Texans | Measure | Buffalo Bills |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Plays | 72 |
| 57% | Pass rate | 44% |
| 2.5 | Yds / dropback | 7.8 |
| 2.7 | Yds / carry | 5.0 |
| 1/9 | Third downs | 5/12 |
Efficiency edge Buffalo ran 30 more plays and gained 5.3 more yards per dropback.
- Top targets
- HOU Cooks 35% · Miller 25% · Johnson 20%
- BUF Diggs 35% · Knox 26% · Sanders 19%
Possession Results
| Result | HOU | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| Touchdowns | 0 | 4 |
| Field goals | 0 | 4 |
| Punts | 5 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 1 |
| Turnovers on downs | 1 | 1 |
BUF turnover edge: +4
- The Bills opened the scoring on their third possession, a 9-play, 69-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
- The Bills drained the clock with three second-half drives of four to seven minutes.
All 24 possessions, drive by drive
| Team | Start | Plays | Yards | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | Q1 15:00 | 3 | -8 | 2:38 | Punt |
| BUF | Q1 12:22 | 1 | 0 | 0:13 | Interception |
| HOU | Q1 12:09 | 4 | 7 | 2:02 | Downs |
| BUF | Q1 10:07 | 3 | 5 | 1:34 | Punt |
| HOU | Q1 8:33 | 4 | 12 | 1:32 | Interception |
| BUF | Q1 7:01 | 9 | 69 | 5:02 | Touchdown |
| HOU | Q1 1:59 | 3 | -11 | 1:59 | Punt |
| BUF | Q2 15:00 | 5 | 35 | 1:55 | Field goal |
| HOU | Q2 13:05 | 3 | -9 | 2:22 | Punt |
| BUF | Q2 10:43 | 7 | 41 | 3:31 | Field goal |
| HOU | Q2 7:12 | 3 | -5 | 1:44 | Punt |
| BUF | Q2 5:28 | 7 | 39 | 3:33 | Downs |
| HOU | Q2 1:55 | 1 | -15 | 0:15 | Interception |
| BUF | Q2 1:40 | 8 | 41 | 1:17 | Field goal |
| HOU | Q2 0:23 | 1 | 4 | 0:23 | End of half |
| BUF | Q3 15:00 | 11 | 65 | 6:15 | Field goal |
| HOU | Q3 8:45 | 6 | 11 | 3:27 | Punt |
| BUF | Q3 5:18 | 11 | 84 | 6:49 | Touchdown |
| HOU | Q4 13:29 | 2 | 12 | 0:30 | Fumble |
| BUF | Q4 12:59 | 4 | 27 | 2:15 | Touchdown |
| HOU | Q4 10:44 | 6 | 31 | 2:41 | Interception |
| BUF | Q4 8:03 | 7 | 53 | 4:27 | Touchdown |
| HOU | Q4 3:36 | 6 | 27 | 2:12 | Interception |
| BUF | Q4 1:24 | 2 | -2 | 1:24 | End of game |
About these numbers
Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.
Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.
Texans vs Bills Head-to-Head
The Texans and Bills first met in 2002 and have played 14 times since.
- All-time series
- 8–6Texans lead, 14 meetings since 2002
- Postseason
- 1–0Texans won in 2019
- Largest Texans win
- 31–102009
- Largest Bills win
- 40–02021
Since 2021
2–2 Series tied
4 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.
Oldest to newest. T = Texans win, B = Bills win, outlined = this game.
Recent Meetings
- 2026 Wk 1 Bills at Texans, 2026 Wk 1 recap BUF 36 HOU 31 BUF W
- 2025 Wk 12 Bills at Texans, 2025 Wk 12 recap HOU 23 BUF 19 HOU W
- 2024 Wk 5 Bills at Texans, 2024 Wk 5 recap HOU 23 BUF 20 HOU W
- 2021 Wk 4 Texans at Bills BUF 40 HOU 0 BUF W
Season to Date (Through Week 18)
The 2021 regular season, from each game's box score.
| Texans | Stat | Bills |
|---|---|---|
| 4-13 | Record | 11-6 |
| 16.5 | Points per game | 28.4 |
| 278.1 | Yards per game | 381.9 |
| 4.7 | Yards per play | 5.7 |
| 26.6 | Points allowed per game | 17.0 |
| 384.4 | Yards allowed per game | 272.8 |
Texans vs Bills Odds and Results
How this game finished against the betting lines.
- Spread
- BUF −19Bills covered by 21
- Total
- 47.5Under: 40 points scored (by 7.5)
Expected vs Actual Scoring
| Team | Implied | Actual | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | 33.3 | 40 | +6.8 |
| Texans | 14.3 | 0 | −14.3 |
The Bills beat their implied total and the Texans fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.
Betting Trends
Each team's 2021 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.
Houston Texans
- Against the spread
- 2–2
- Over/under
- 2–2
- ATS as underdog
- 2–2
- ATS on the road
- 1–1
Buffalo Bills
- Against the spread
- 3–1
- Over/under
- 1–3
- ATS as favorite
- 3–1
- ATS at home
- 2–1
Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.
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Texans and Bills in Fantasy
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Texans vs Bills Game FAQ
Who won the 2021 Texans vs Bills Week 4 game?
The Buffalo Bills beat the Houston Texans 40–0 in Week 4 of the 2021 season. The game was played at Highmark Stadium (Old) in Orchard Park, NY, on October 3, 2021. See the Bills' 2021 schedule.
What was the final score of Texans vs Bills?
The final score was Bills 40, Texans 0. The Bills led 16–0 at halftime, and the second half went Texans 0, Bills 24.
What happened in the Texans vs Bills game?
Buffalo led 16–0 at halftime and outscored Houston 24–0 after the break to win 40–0. The Bills finished with a 450–109 edge in total offense and averaged 6.2 yards per play. Dawson Knox led all players with 5 catches for 37 yards and 2 touchdowns. The Texans committed 5 turnovers, the Bills 1.
Who scored the most fantasy points in Texans vs Bills?
Dawson Knox led the game with 20.7 PPR fantasy points, the TE2 of Week 4, on 5 catches for 37 yards and 2 touchdowns. Josh Allen was next with 20.0 (QB15). See Dawson Knox's 2021 game log.
Who led Texans vs Bills in passing, rushing and receiving?
Josh Allen (BUF) led all passers with 20 of 29 for 248 yards, 2 touchdowns and an interception. Devin Singletary (BUF) led in rushing with 14 carries for 79 yards. Stefon Diggs (BUF) led in receiving with 7 catches for 114 yards.
How many fantasy points did Dawson Knox score against the Texans?
Dawson Knox scored 20.7 points in PPR leagues, 18.2 in half-PPR and 15.7 in standard scoring against the Texans in Week 4 of the 2021 season, on 5 catches for 37 yards and 2 touchdowns. He drew 26% of his team's targets.
Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Texans vs Bills?
Dawson Knox outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 20.7 PPR points on 13.5 xFP (+7.2). Davis Mills fell furthest short, with -0.3 points on 9.9 xFP (−10.2). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.
How did the Bills beat the Texans?
The Bills beat the Texans 40–0 because they averaged 6.2 yards per play to 2.6, won the turnover battle 5–1, and outgained them 450–109.
Which team won the turnover battle in Texans vs Bills?
The Bills won the turnover battle 5–1: the Texans gave the ball away 5 times and the Bills 1 time. The Bills won the game.
What is the all-time Texans vs Bills record?
The Texans lead the all-time series 8–6 across 14 meetings since 2002, including a 1–0 record in the postseason.
When did the Texans and Bills last play before this game?
Before Week 4 of 2021, they last met in the 2019 playoffs on January 4, 2020, when the Texans beat the Bills 22–19.
Have the Texans and Bills met in the playoffs?
Yes, 1 time, most recently in the 2019 playoffs. The Texans are 1–0 against the Bills in the postseason.
What was the closing spread for Texans vs Bills?
The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Bills −19, making the Buffalo Bills 19-point favorites, with a closing total of 47.5. That implied about 33.3 points for the Bills and 14.3 for the Texans.
Did Texans vs Bills go over or under the total?
The game went under. The consensus closing total was 47.5, and the teams combined for 40 points, 7.5 under the number.
Who covered the spread in Texans vs Bills?
The Bills covered by 21 against the closing line of Bills −19. The final margin was 40 points.