Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots Prediction, Odds & Props — Week 13

The Buffalo Bills visit the New England Patriots in Week 13 of the 2026 NFL season, on Sunday, December 6 at 4:25 PM ET at Gillette Stadium. Open air · Fieldturf. The Bills are 7-1 (1st in the AFC East), the Patriots 5-4 (2nd in the AFC East). The Bills went 5-1 down the stretch, the Patriots 4-2.

In 2026 the Bills scored 32 points per game (1st in the NFL) and allowed 23.4 (16th in the NFL); the Patriots scored 23.4 (14th in the NFL) and allowed 23 (15th in the NFL).

Head-to-head, the recent series reads NE 3–3 over the last 6 meetings, at an average total of 49.3; against the spread it is NE 5–1, and the total has gone OVER 4–2. The last 6 meetings are split 3–3 — 6 of the 6 landed inside a score.

Injury report: 15 players out and 18 questionable across the two teams — Rhamondre Stevenson (NE RB, Doubtful), Joshua Palmer (BUF WR, Injured reserve), Ben Brown (NE C, Doubtful) and Tyrell Shavers (BUF WR, Reserve/PUP).

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Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots: team comparison (2026 season, NFL rank in brackets)
Buffalo BillsNew England Patriots
Record7-15-4
Division1st AFC E2nd AFC E
Last six resultsW L W W W WW W W L W L
Points / G32 (1st)23.4 (14th)
Total Yds / G400 (1st)380.9 (9th)
Yards / Play6.2 (4th)6.2 (5th)
Pass Yds / G253.4 (12th)261 (9th)
Rush Yds / G146.6 (2nd)119.9 (10th)
3rd Down %43.2% (8th)40.4% (11th)
1st Downs / G23.6 (1st)20.7 (10th)
Turnover Diff0 (16th)-11 (31st)
Pts Allowed / G23.4 (16th)23 (15th)
Yds Allowed / G344.4 (15th)347.3 (16th)
Pass Yds Allowed252.8 (27th)250.7 (26th)
Rush Yds Allowed91.6 (7th)96.7 (9th)
Sacks17 (19th)25 (9th)
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Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots injury report
PlayerTeamPositionStatusInjury
Rhamondre StevensonNERBDoubtfulKnee
A.J. BrownNEWRQuestionableAnkle
TreVeyon HendersonNERBQuestionableIllness
Charles WoodsNECBQuestionableShoulder
Joshua PalmerBUFWRInjured reserveHamstring
Ben BrownNECDoubtfulKnee
Greg GainesBUFDTQuestionableCalf
Alec AndersonBUFOTQuestionableAnkle
Dion DawkinsBUFOTQuestionableRib
Tyrell ShaversBUFWRReserve/PUPKnee
Brenden SchoolerNESQuestionableHamstring
Will CampbellNEOTQuestionableKnee
Carlton Davis IIINECBQuestionableNeck
Greg Van RotenNEGIR, designated to returnHamstring
Jordan HancockBUFCBIR, designated to returnHamstring
Alijah Vera-TuckerNEGInjured reserveHamstring
Romeo DoubsNEWRInjured reserveShoulder
Reggie GilliamNEFBInjured reserveAnkle
Quintayvious HutchinsNELBInjured reserveKnee
Dell PettusNESInjured reserveAnkle
Mike OnwenuNEGInjured reserveAnkle
Dorian StrongBUFCBReserve/NFI
Zane DurantBUFDTIR, designated to return
Khalil JacobsNELBInjured reserveUndisclosed
Harold Landry IIINELBReserve/PUPUndisclosed
Myles MontgomeryNERBInjured reserve
Julian HillNETEInjured reserveKnee
Deneric PrinceNERBInjured Reserve
Yasir DurantNEOTInjured Reserve
Jeremiah WebbNEWRInjured Reserve
Jaquelin RoyNEDTInjured Reserve
Bryce BaringerNEPInjured Reserve
Antonio GibsonNERBInjured Reserve
Jimmy KibbleNEWRInjured Reserve
Andrew RupcichNEGInjured Reserve
Joshua FarmerNEDTQuestionable
Mack HollinsNEWRInjured Reserve
Channing CanadaNECBQuestionable
Elliott DavisonNESOut
Jordan PhillipsBUFDTInjured Reserve
Jordan PoyerBUFSQuestionable
Taylor RappBUFSInjured Reserve
Chase LundtBUFOTQuestionable
Ed OliverBUFDTQuestionable
Terrel BernardBUFLBQuestionable
Michael HoechtBUFDEInjured Reserve
DeWayne CarterBUFDTInjured Reserve
Dorian WilliamsBUFLBQuestionable
Demetrius Flannigan-FowlesBUFLBInjured Reserve
Keon ColemanBUFWRQuestionable
Te'Cory CouchBUFCBQuestionable

The last 6 meetings are split 3–3 — 6 of the 6 landed inside a score.

Recent meetings
GameWinnerScoreVenue
2026 Week 4NE29–26Highmark Stadium
2025 Week 15BUF35–31Gillette Stadium
2025 Week 5NE23–20Highmark Stadium
2024 Week 18NE23–16Gillette Stadium
2024 Week 16BUF24–21Highmark Stadium
2023 Week 17BUF27–21Highmark Stadium

Frequently asked questions

When do the Bills play the Patriots?

Buffalo Bills at New England Patriots is Week 13 of the 2026 NFL season, kicking off on Sunday, December 6 at 4:25 PM ET at Gillette Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between the Bills and the Patriots?

The recent series is NE 3–3 over the last 6 meetings — the last one finished NE 29–26 in 2026 (Week 4), and against the spread the series is NE 5–1.

Who is injured for Bills vs Patriots?

51 players carry a designation: 15 out and 18 questionable, including Rhamondre Stevenson (NE RB, Doubtful), Joshua Palmer (BUF WR, Injured reserve), Ben Brown (NE C, Doubtful) and Tyrell Shavers (BUF WR, Reserve/PUP).

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