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Buffalo Bills Cornerback Christian Benford Ruled Out For Marquee Week 15 Game

Just as we were riding high off that win against the Bengals, where the defense looked like it could stop a freight train, the football gods decided to sprinkle a little chaos into the mix.

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Bills-Patriots announcer pairing & ref assignment for Week 15

A critical Week 15 matchup has the Buffalo Bills (9-4) visiting the New England Patriots (11-2). It's a huge opportunity for the Patriots, who can lock up the AFC East by knocking off the Bills and sweeping the season series.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / December 14

Bills scratch starting CB, pull surprising WR switch with division on line vs. Pats

The Buffalo Bills are facing the NFL's second-ranked passing attack without the services of their No. 1 cornerback. As feared when he injured his toe during Thursday's practice, starter Christian Benford is inactive for the December 14 road game against the New England Patriots.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / December 14

Former championship coach offers Buffalo Bills-centric prediction for Patriots tilt

Everyone’s talking about the Buffalo Bills' Week 15 matchup with the AFC East rival New England Patriots. Including a former Super Bowl-winning head coach, who offered a Bills-centric prediction ahead of this weekend’s crucial clash.

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NFL News / A to Z Sports / December 14

Bills Inactive Report: Buffalo suffers devastating blow just moments before kickoff against the New England Patriots

The Buffalo Bills were looking relatively healthy heading into the Week 15 contest against the New England Patriots, until they weren't. Late in the week, cornerback Christian Benford could be seen leaving practice in a walking boot, stoking fears that he would be unable to compete against New England.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

Mack Hollins News / Buffalo Bills on SI / December 14

Mack Hollins arrives in Buffalo style ahead of Bills' Week 15 game vs. his Patriots

Mack Hollins spent only one season with the Buffalo Bills, but during his short time in Orchard Park, he quickly became beloved by the fan base. And it seems that he has carried the fans’ fondness to his new team, the New England Patriots.

NFL News / Buffalo Bills on SI / December 14

Bills vs. Patriots preview, prediction, storylines, odds, injuries, player to watch

It all comes down to this. The Buffalo Bills (9-4) have hit the road to Foxboro to take on the New England Patriots (11-2), who have a chance to clinch the AFC East with a win over their longtime rival.

NFL News / Buffalo Bills on SI / December 14

AI computer model predicts surprising result in Bills-Patriots AFC East showdown

The odds favor the Buffalo Bills. The bots, however, are taking the New England Patriots. While the human oddsmakers have installed the Bills as slight favorites for Sunday's AFC East showdown against the Patriots at Gillette Stadium, a popular AI model is picking New England in a close game.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / December 14

Buffalo defense seeking answers, 4 other things to know about Bills vs. Patriots

The Buffalo Bills own a 9-4 record and have already lost at many games this season as they did in 2024. The New England Patriots, off last week, are tied for the best win-loss record in the NFL at 11-2.

NFL News / Action Network / December 14

NFL Weather Report: Snow, Wind & Frigid Temperatures for Bills vs Patriots, Browns vs Bears, More

The NFL weather report for Sunday’s Week 15 schedule of games is an exceptionally frigid one, including extremely cold and windy conditions for multiple games.

NFL News / Buffalo Bills on SI / December 14

Bills vs. Patriots, NFL Week 15: Start time, live stream, TV channel

The Buffalo Bills have an AFC East showdown with the New England Patriots this weekend. It's a huge matchup for both teams as the Bills (9-4) are trying to catch the Patriots (11-2), who are the surprising division leaders.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Joey Bosa News / Buffalo Bills on SI / December 14

Joey Bosa can reignite early-season success for Bills vs. Patriots' vulnerable OL

The early returns on the free-agent addition of Joey Bosa were positive. The Buffalo Bills' pass rush thrived early in the year, led by the 30-year-old 10-year pro.

Buffalo Bills News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 13

Buffalo Bills players safe amid active shooter at Brown University

All the Buffalo Bills players and staff are safe after a shooting occurred near Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, just miles from where the team is staying ahead of its Week 15 matchup against the New England Patriots.

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Stefon Diggs News / Buffalo Bills on SI / December 13

Buffalo Bills may not have answer for New England Patriots WR Stefon Diggs in Week 15

Following a Week 5 win over the Buffalo Bills, Stefon Diggs stared at the crowd in Highmark Stadium as if to say, “I’m still here.” The Patriots' wide

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / December 13

Bills' position group holds key to beating Patriots

The Buffalo Bills are coming off of their greatest performance of the season when it comes to their tight end group. Dalton Kincaid, Dawson Knox and Jackson Hawes combined for 11 catches for 137 yards and two touchdowns in their Week 14 win against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / December 13

Revealing stats explain Greg Rousseau's struggles for Buffalo Bills this season

Following a strong start to the season, the Buffalo Bills’ pass rush has taken a step back in recent weeks. And while it's been an up-and-down campaign for the Bills’ pressure unit, it’s been simply a down year for one of its key pieces, Greg Rousseau.

Brandon Beane News / Buffalo Bills on SI / December 13

NFL analyst rips Brandon Beane's construction of Buffalo Bills' roster

Brandon Beane and the Buffalo Bills’ front office have faced intense criticism this season. With several position groups failing to take the step forward

Christian Benford News / Buffalo Bills on SI / December 13

Bills elevate Christian Benford insurance, prep for Patriots' potent passing attack

The Buffalo Bills are protecting their cornerback depth in the event that starter Christian Benford is unable to face the New England Patriots on December 14.

Buffalo Bills News / Stadium Rant / December 13

Hailee Steinfeld And Josh Allen Are Entering A New Chapter: Parenthood

Actress Hailee Steinfeld announced her pregnancy with their first child with Buffalo Bills quarterback and husband Josh Allen. A video was shared on social media showing the actress’s baby bump, which was visible while she wore a fleece that reads “mother.” This power couple has sparked many positive reactions from everyone.

Buffalo Bills News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 13

Bills Elevating CB Dane Jackson & DE Andre Jones

The Bills announced on Saturday that they are elevating CB Dane Jackson and DE Andre Jones for Week 15. Jackson, 29, was drafted by the Bills in the seventh round out of Pittsburgh in the 2020 NFL Draft.

Buffalo Bills News / Larry Brown Sports / December 12

Josh Allen announces major news with wife Hailee Steinfeld

Josh Allen is about to become a father for the first time. The Buffalo Bills star quarterback Allen announced in a joint post with his actress wife Hailee Steinfeld that they are expecting their first child together.

Buffalo Bills News / The Spun / December 12

Khalil Shakir Talks Bills vs. Patriots, Where Josh Allen Ranks Among NFL Players

This season could very well be the one where the Buffalo Bills finally win a Super Bowl. That being said, Khalil Shakir refuses to get caught looking ahead.

Buffalo Bills News / Yardbarker / December 10

Why 2025 is Bills' best chance yet to win a Super Bowl

Josh Allen is in year eight as the starting quarterback of the Buffalo Bills, and after plenty of seasons ending in heartbreak from falling short in the playoffs, this time around could be his best chance at finally capturing that elusive Lombardi Trophy.

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