Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots

Buffalo Bills 52

New England Patriots leads 81-52-1

1 tie

1960 to 2026

New England Patriots won the last meeting

Next meeting: Dec 6, 2026, Buffalo Bills at New England Patriots

New England Patriots 81

Series timeline

Counts every meeting across all leagues, not just the league this page opens on.

▲ Buffalo Bills ahead (peak +4) ▼ New England Patriots ahead (peak +33)

Buffalo Bills Boston Patriots New England Patriots Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Buffalo Bills 9 (1971–1975), New England Patriots 15 (2003–2010). Current: New England Patriots 1.

These teams met in the AFL (1960 to 1969) and the NFL (1970 to 2026).

Splits

Split	Buffalo Bills record
Regular season	51-80-1
Postseason	1-1
Hosted by Buffalo Bills	27-40-1
Hosted by New England Patriots	25-41
Last 10 seasons (2017 to 2026)	9-11
Largest Buffalo Bills win	45-10 (1970)
Largest New England Patriots win	56-10 (2007)

Postseason meetings

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2021	Jan 15, 2022	Buffalo Bills	47-17	at Buffalo Bills	Wild Card
1963	Dec 28, 1963	Boston Patriots	26-8	at Buffalo Bills	Divisional Round

In the record book

Longest winning streaks#30 in AFL #7 in NFL
Most lopsided series#7 in AFL #73 in NFL
Most lead changes#7 in AFL #3 in NFL
Biggest blowouts#50 in AFL #62 in NFL

Every meeting

2020s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2026	Oct 4, 2026	New England Patriots	29-26	at Buffalo Bills	Week 4
2025 (1-1)	Oct 5, 2025	New England Patriots	23-20	at Buffalo Bills	Week 5
	Dec 14, 2025	Buffalo Bills	35-31	at New England Patriots	Week 15
2024 (1-1)	Dec 22, 2024	Buffalo Bills	24-21	at Buffalo Bills	Week 16
	Jan 5, 2025	New England Patriots	23-16	at New England Patriots	Week 18
2023 (1-1)	Oct 22, 2023	New England Patriots	29-25	at New England Patriots	Week 7
	Dec 31, 2023	Buffalo Bills	27-21	at Buffalo Bills	Week 17
2022 (2-0)	Dec 1, 2022	Buffalo Bills	24-10	at New England Patriots	Week 13
	Jan 8, 2023	Buffalo Bills	35-23	at Buffalo Bills	Week 18
2021 (2-1)	Dec 6, 2021	New England Patriots	14-10	at Buffalo Bills	Week 13
	Dec 26, 2021	Buffalo Bills	33-21	at New England Patriots	Week 16
	Jan 15, 2022	Buffalo Bills	47-17	at Buffalo Bills	Wild Card Postseason
2020 (2-0)	Nov 1, 2020	Buffalo Bills	24-21	at Buffalo Bills	Week 8
	Dec 28, 2020	Buffalo Bills	38-9	at New England Patriots	Week 16

2010s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2019 (0-2)	Sep 29, 2019	New England Patriots	16-10	at Buffalo Bills	Week 4
	Dec 21, 2019	New England Patriots	24-17	at New England Patriots	Week 16
2018 (0-2)	Oct 29, 2018	New England Patriots	25-6	at Buffalo Bills	Week 8
	Dec 23, 2018	New England Patriots	24-12	at New England Patriots	Week 16
2017 (0-2)	Dec 3, 2017	New England Patriots	23-3	at Buffalo Bills	Week 13
	Dec 24, 2017	New England Patriots	37-16	at New England Patriots	Week 16
2016 (1-1)	Oct 2, 2016	Buffalo Bills	16-0	at New England Patriots	Week 4
	Oct 30, 2016	New England Patriots	41-25	at Buffalo Bills	Week 8
2015 (0-2)	Sep 20, 2015	New England Patriots	40-32	at Buffalo Bills	Week 2
	Nov 23, 2015	New England Patriots	20-13	at New England Patriots	Week 11
2014 (1-1)	Oct 12, 2014	New England Patriots	37-22	at Buffalo Bills	Week 6
	Dec 28, 2014	Buffalo Bills	17-9	at New England Patriots	Week 17
2013 (0-2)	Sep 8, 2013	New England Patriots	23-21	at Buffalo Bills	Week 1
	Dec 29, 2013	New England Patriots	34-20	at New England Patriots	Week 17
2012 (0-2)	Sep 30, 2012	New England Patriots	52-28	at Buffalo Bills	Week 4
	Nov 11, 2012	New England Patriots	37-31	at New England Patriots	Week 10
2011 (1-1)	Sep 25, 2011	Buffalo Bills	34-31	at Buffalo Bills	Week 3
	Jan 1, 2012	New England Patriots	49-21	at New England Patriots	Week 17
2010 (0-2)	Sep 26, 2010	New England Patriots	38-30	at New England Patriots	Week 3
	Dec 26, 2010	New England Patriots	34-3	at Buffalo Bills	Week 16

2000s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2009 (0-2)	Sep 14, 2009	New England Patriots	25-24	at New England Patriots	Week 1
	Dec 20, 2009	New England Patriots	17-10	at Buffalo Bills	Week 15
2008 (0-2)	Nov 9, 2008	New England Patriots	20-10	at New England Patriots	Week 10
	Dec 28, 2008	New England Patriots	13-0	at Buffalo Bills	Week 17
2007 (0-2)	Sep 23, 2007	New England Patriots	38-7	at New England Patriots	Week 3
	Nov 18, 2007	New England Patriots	56-10	at Buffalo Bills	Week 11
2006 (0-2)	Sep 10, 2006	New England Patriots	19-17	at New England Patriots	Week 1
	Oct 22, 2006	New England Patriots	28-6	at Buffalo Bills	Week 7
2005 (0-2)	Oct 30, 2005	New England Patriots	21-16	at New England Patriots	Week 8
	Dec 11, 2005	New England Patriots	35-7	at Buffalo Bills	Week 14
2004 (0-2)	Oct 3, 2004	New England Patriots	31-17	at Buffalo Bills	Week 4
	Nov 14, 2004	New England Patriots	29-6	at New England Patriots	Week 10
2003 (1-1)	Sep 7, 2003	Buffalo Bills	31-0	at Buffalo Bills	Week 1
	Dec 27, 2003	New England Patriots	31-0	at New England Patriots	Week 17
2002 (0-2)	Nov 3, 2002	New England Patriots	38-7	at Buffalo Bills	Week 9
	Dec 8, 2002	New England Patriots	27-17	at New England Patriots	Week 14
2001 (0-2)	Nov 11, 2001	New England Patriots	21-11	at New England Patriots	Week 9
	Dec 16, 2001	New England Patriots	12-9	at Buffalo Bills	Week 14
2000 (1-1)	Nov 5, 2000	Buffalo Bills	16-13	at New England Patriots	Week 10
	Dec 17, 2000	New England Patriots	13-10	at Buffalo Bills	Week 16

1990s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1999 (2-0)	Nov 28, 1999	Buffalo Bills	17-7	at Buffalo Bills	Week 12
	Dec 26, 1999	Buffalo Bills	13-10	at New England Patriots	Week 16
1998 (1-1)	Nov 15, 1998	Buffalo Bills	13-10	at Buffalo Bills	Week 11
	Nov 29, 1998	New England Patriots	25-21	at New England Patriots	Week 13
1997 (0-2)	Oct 12, 1997	New England Patriots	33-6	at New England Patriots	Week 7
	Nov 9, 1997	New England Patriots	31-10	at Buffalo Bills	Week 11
1996 (1-1)	Sep 8, 1996	Buffalo Bills	17-10	at Buffalo Bills	Week 2
	Oct 27, 1996	New England Patriots	28-25	at New England Patriots	Week 9
1995 (0-2)	Oct 23, 1995	New England Patriots	27-14	at New England Patriots	Week 8
	Nov 26, 1995	New England Patriots	35-25	at Buffalo Bills	Week 13
1994 (1-1)	Sep 11, 1994	Buffalo Bills	38-35	at New England Patriots	Week 2
	Dec 18, 1994	New England Patriots	41-17	at Buffalo Bills	Week 16
1993 (2-0)	Sep 5, 1993	Buffalo Bills	38-14	at Buffalo Bills	Week 1
	Nov 7, 1993	Buffalo Bills	13-10	at New England Patriots	Week 10
1992 (2-0)	Sep 27, 1992	Buffalo Bills	41-7	at New England Patriots	Week 4
	Nov 1, 1992	Buffalo Bills	16-7	at Buffalo Bills	Week 9
1991 (1-1)	Nov 3, 1991	Buffalo Bills	22-17	at Buffalo Bills	Week 10
	Nov 24, 1991	New England Patriots	16-13	at New England Patriots	Week 13
1990 (2-0)	Oct 28, 1990	Buffalo Bills	27-10	at New England Patriots	Week 8
	Nov 18, 1990	Buffalo Bills	14-0	at Buffalo Bills	Week 11

1980s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1989 (1-1)	Oct 1, 1989	Buffalo Bills	31-10	at Buffalo Bills	Week 4
	Nov 19, 1989	New England Patriots	33-24	at New England Patriots	Week 11
1988 (2-0)	Sep 18, 1988	Buffalo Bills	16-14	at New England Patriots	Week 3
	Oct 23, 1988	Buffalo Bills	23-20	at Buffalo Bills	Week 8
1987 (0-2)	Oct 11, 1987	New England Patriots	14-7	at New England Patriots	Week 5
	Dec 20, 1987	New England Patriots	13-7	at Buffalo Bills	Week 15
1986 (0-2)	Oct 26, 1986	New England Patriots	23-3	at Buffalo Bills	Week 8
	Nov 23, 1986	New England Patriots	22-19	at New England Patriots	Week 12
1985 (0-2)	Sep 22, 1985	New England Patriots	17-14	at Buffalo Bills	Week 3
	Oct 13, 1985	New England Patriots	14-3	at New England Patriots	Week 6
1984 (0-2)	Sep 2, 1984	New England Patriots	21-17	at Buffalo Bills	Week 1
	Nov 11, 1984	New England Patriots	38-10	at New England Patriots	Week 11
1983 (0-2)	Oct 23, 1983	New England Patriots	31-0	at Buffalo Bills	Week 8
	Nov 6, 1983	New England Patriots	21-7	at New England Patriots	Week 10
1982	Jan 2, 1983	New England Patriots	30-19	at New England Patriots	Week 17
1981 (2-0)	Nov 22, 1981	Buffalo Bills	20-17	at Buffalo Bills	Week 12
	Dec 13, 1981	Buffalo Bills	19-10	at New England Patriots	Week 15
1980 (1-1)	Oct 26, 1980	Buffalo Bills	31-13	at Buffalo Bills	Week 8
	Dec 14, 1980	New England Patriots	24-2	at New England Patriots	Week 15

1970s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1979 (1-1)	Nov 4, 1979	New England Patriots	26-6	at Buffalo Bills	Week 10
	Nov 25, 1979	Buffalo Bills	16-13	at New England Patriots	Week 13
1978 (0-2)	Nov 5, 1978	New England Patriots	14-10	at Buffalo Bills	Week 10
	Dec 10, 1978	New England Patriots	26-24	at New England Patriots	Week 15
1977 (1-1)	Nov 6, 1977	Buffalo Bills	24-14	at New England Patriots	Week 8
	Nov 20, 1977	New England Patriots	20-7	at Buffalo Bills	Week 10
1976 (0-2)	Oct 24, 1976	New England Patriots	26-22	at Buffalo Bills	Week 7
	Nov 7, 1976	New England Patriots	20-10	at New England Patriots	Week 9
1975 (2-0)	Nov 23, 1975	Buffalo Bills	45-31	at Buffalo Bills	Week 10
	Dec 14, 1975	Buffalo Bills	34-14	at New England Patriots	Week 13
1974 (2-0)	Oct 20, 1974	Buffalo Bills	30-28	at Buffalo Bills	Week 6
	Nov 3, 1974	Buffalo Bills	29-28	at New England Patriots	Week 8
1973 (2-0)	Sep 16, 1973	Buffalo Bills	31-13	at New England Patriots	Week 1
	Dec 9, 1973	Buffalo Bills	37-13	at Buffalo Bills	Week 13
1972 (2-0)	Oct 8, 1972	Buffalo Bills	38-14	at Buffalo Bills	Week 4
	Nov 19, 1972	Buffalo Bills	27-24	at New England Patriots	Week 10
1971 (1-1)	Nov 14, 1971	New England Patriots	38-33	at New England Patriots	Week 9
	Nov 28, 1971	Buffalo Bills	27-20	at Buffalo Bills	Week 11
1970 (1-1)	Nov 1, 1970	Buffalo Bills	45-10	at Boston Patriots	Week 7
	Nov 29, 1970	Boston Patriots	14-10	at Buffalo Bills	Week 11

1960s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1969 (1-1)	Oct 11, 1969	Buffalo Bills	23-16	at Buffalo Bills	Week 5
	Nov 23, 1969	Boston Patriots	35-21	at Boston Patriots	Week 11
1968 (0-2)	Sep 8, 1968	Boston Patriots	16-7	at Buffalo Bills	Week 1
	Oct 20, 1968	Boston Patriots	23-6	at Boston Patriots	Week 7
1967 (1-1)	Sep 24, 1967	Boston Patriots	23-0	at Buffalo Bills	Week 4
	Dec 9, 1967	Buffalo Bills	44-16	at Boston Patriots	Week 15
1966 (0-2)	Oct 8, 1966	Boston Patriots	20-10	at Buffalo Bills	Week 6
	Dec 4, 1966	Boston Patriots	14-3	at Boston Patriots	Week 14
1965 (2-0)	Sep 11, 1965	Buffalo Bills	24-7	at Buffalo Bills	Week 1
	Nov 7, 1965	Buffalo Bills	23-7	at Boston Patriots	Week 9
1964 (1-1)	Nov 15, 1964	Boston Patriots	36-28	at Buffalo Bills	Week 10
	Dec 20, 1964	Buffalo Bills	24-14	at Boston Patriots	Week 15
1963 (1-2)	Oct 26, 1963	Buffalo Bills	28-21	at Buffalo Bills	Week 8
	Dec 1, 1963	Boston Patriots	17-7	at Boston Patriots	Week 13
	Dec 28, 1963	Boston Patriots	26-8	at Buffalo Bills	Divisional Round Postseason
1962 (0-1-1)	Nov 3, 1962	Tie	28-28	at Buffalo Bills	Week 9
	Nov 23, 1962	Boston Patriots	21-10	at Boston Patriots	Week 12
1961 (0-2)	Sep 23, 1961	Boston Patriots	23-21	at Buffalo Bills	Week 3
	Oct 22, 1961	Boston Patriots	52-21	at Boston Patriots	Week 7
1960 (2-0)	Sep 23, 1960	Buffalo Bills	13-0	at Boston Patriots	Week 3
	Dec 4, 1960	Buffalo Bills	38-14	at Buffalo Bills	Week 13