Josh Allen’s Five Touchdowns Power Bills to Victory in Highmark Stadium Opener
Josh Allen scored five touchdowns (three passing, two rushing) to lead the Buffalo Bills to a 41-31 victory over the Detroit Lions in the first regular-season game at their new stadium, Highmark Stadium.
Panama City, FL, September 17, 2026 — The Buffalo Bills secured a significant victory in their first regular-season game at the newly constructed Highmark Stadium, defeating the Detroit Lions by a score of 41-31. Quarterback Josh Allen was instrumental in the win, contributing five total touchdowns to his team’s effort.
Allen’s offensive output included three touchdown passes and two rushing touchdowns, marking a dominant performance that propelled the Bills past the Lions. The game also served as the inaugural regular-season contest held at the Bills’ new home venue, Highmark Stadium.
The final score reflected a 41-31 triumph for the Buffalo Bills. Details regarding the specific timelines of the touchdowns or other game statistics beyond Allen’s touchdown count were not provided in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by JOHN WAWROW, Associated Press on www.mypanhandle.com, see more information here.
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