As Week 6 of the NFL season unfolds, the New York Jets are navigating a significant transition following the firing of head coach Robert Saleh after a tough 23-17 loss to the Vikings in London. In this crucial matchup against the Buffalo Bills, defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich steps in as interim head coach, aiming to turn the season around for the 2-3 Jets, who have a chance to claim first place in the AFC East with a victory.
The Bills, currently 3-2, are seeking to break a two-game losing streak. They suffered a heavy defeat against the Ravens and narrowly lost to the Texans last week, thanks to a last-second 59-yard field goal from Ka'imi Fairbairn. Quarterback Josh Allen faced injury concerns in that game but returned after being cleared from the concussion protocol. Although he has not thrown an interception this season, his performance last week was shaky—completing only 9 of 30 passes for 131 yards, with much of that coming from a 49-yard catch and run by rookie Keon Coleman.
How to Watch Bills vs. Jets
- Time: 8:15 p.m. ET
- Location: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J.
- TV Channels: ESPN, ESPN2 (ManningCast)
- Streaming: ESPN+, Fubo
Game Updates
Current Score:
Buffalo Bills: 20
New York Jets: 17
Halftime Update
Key Moments
3 mins ago
Jason Owens: A spectacular Hail Mary from Aaron Rodgers to Allen Lazard as time expired in the first half brings the Jets within 2 points. The touchdown cuts Buffalo's lead to 20-17 at halftime.
Video Highlight: Aaron Rodgers Hail Mary Touchdown
10 mins ago
Jason Owens: The Bills scored after a series of events that included two pass interference calls against the Jets. Josh Allen fumbled the ball but recovered, connecting with Dawson Knox for a 12-yard touchdown. Buffalo leads 20-10 with 21 seconds remaining in the half.
Video Highlight: Josh Allen Touchdown Pass
28 mins ago
Jason Owens: The Jets' offense struggles, resulting in a forced punt after Aaron Rodgers is sacked twice. Buffalo takes over with a chance to extend their lead.
Video Highlight: AJ Epenesa Sack
34 mins ago
Jason Owens: The Bills capitalize on their third possession with a touchdown pass from Allen to Mack Hollins, extending their lead to 13-10 in the second quarter after a blocked extra point.
Video Highlight: Mack Hollins Touchdown
43 mins ago
Jason Owens: Ray Davis, filling in for the injured James Cook, makes a significant 42-yard catch to push the Bills into Jets territory.
Video Highlight: Ray Davis Incredible Catch
47 mins ago
Jason Owens: The Jets fail to convert on third-and-14, resulting in another punt. The Bills take possession after a holding penalty on the return. Jets lead 10-7.
54 mins ago
Jason Owens: The first quarter concludes with the Jets holding a narrow 10-7 lead as they prepare to face second-and-10 at their own 20 to start the second quarter.
57 mins ago
Jason Owens: The Jets' defense holds strong, forcing Buffalo's first punt of the game on their second drive. The Jets start their next drive at the 20-yard line.
Today at 6:45 AM GMT+6
Jason Owens: The Jets' offense shows promise, executing a 70-yard drive that culminates in a 5-yard touchdown pass from Rodgers to Garrett Wilson, who made a remarkable catch in bounds. This marks the first time the Jets have scored on their opening drive this season.
Video Highlight: Garrett Wilson Touchdown
Today at 6:34 AM GMT+6
Jason Owens: Buffalo's first drive relies heavily on Ray Davis, who rushes for 48 yards, highlighting the team’s strategy in the absence of Cook.
Today at 6:32 AM GMT+6
Jason Owens: The Bills respond with a strong offensive showing, driving 70 yards to take a 7-3 lead with a touchdown run from Allen.
Video Highlight: Josh Allen Touchdown Run
Today at 6:24 AM GMT+6
Jason Owens: The Jets' offense starts strong, featuring effective plays from both Garrett Wilson and Breece Hall, setting up an early 3-0 lead with a 34-yard field goal by Tyler Bass.
Today at 6:17 AM GMT+6
Jason Owens: Kickoff is underway in New York amidst windy conditions as the Jets receive the opening kick.
Today at 5:54 AM GMT+6
Ryan Young: Jeff Ulbrich gears up for his debut as interim head coach, bringing renewed energy to the Jets.
Today at 4:56 AM GMT+6
Ryan Young: With James Cook sidelined, the Bills elevate Frank Gore Jr. for the matchup against the Jets.
Today at 4:53 AM GMT+6
Ryan Young: Inactives: Bills running back James Cook is out tonight due to a toe injury.
As the game progresses, the Jets will look to capitalize on their momentum and secure a vital win, while the Bills aim to rebound from their recent struggles. Stay tuned for more updates!
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