Buffalo Bills on Thursday Night Football
The Buffalo Bills are 8-7 in regular-season Thursday Night Football games since 1981. Buffalo has played 15 Thursday night games in that span, winning 8 and losing 7.
Bills Thursday Night Football record: 8-7
8-7 from the Bills’ side. Most recent: Nov 20, 2025, Texans 23, Bills 19 at NRG Stadium. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Buffalo Bills Thursday Night Football game
Newest first. The running record is the Bills’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Billsresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2025 | Bills at Texans | Texans 23, Bills 19 | NRG Stadium | L · 8-7 |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Dolphins at Bills | Bills 31, Dolphins 21 | New Era Field | W · 8-6 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Bills at Dolphins | Bills 31, Dolphins 10 | Hard Rock Stadium | W · 7-6 |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Buccaneers at Bills | Bills 24, Buccaneers 18 | New Era Field | W · 6-6 |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Bills at Patriots | Bills 24, Patriots 10 | Gillette Stadium | W · 5-6 |
| Nov 2, 2017 | Bills at Jets | Jets 34, Bills 21 | MetLife Stadium | L · 4-6 |
| Sep 15, 2016 | Jets at Bills | Jets 37, Bills 31 | New Era Field | L · 4-5 |
| Nov 12, 2015 | Bills at Jets | Bills 22, Jets 17 | MetLife Stadium | W · 4-4 |
| Nov 13, 2014 | Bills at Dolphins | Dolphins 22, Bills 9 | Sun Life Stadium | L · 3-4 |
| Oct 3, 2013 | Bills at Browns | Browns 37, Bills 24 | FirstEnergy Stadium | L · 3-3 |
| Nov 15, 2012 | Dolphins at Bills | Bills 19, Dolphins 14 | Ralph Wilson Stadium | W · 3-2 |
| Dec 3, 2009 | Jets at Bills | Jets 19, Bills 13 | Rogers Centre | L · 2-2 |
| Oct 18, 2001 | Bills at Jaguars | Bills 13, Jaguars 10 | Alltel Stadium | W · 2-1 |
| Sep 16, 1982 | Vikings at Bills | Bills 23, Vikings 22 | — | W · 1-1 |
| Sep 17, 1981 | Eagles at Bills | Eagles 20, Bills 14 | — | L · 0-1 |
Buffalo Bills Thursday Night Football games by decade
| Decadeby season | Gamesin this window | Bills recordW-L-T |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 | 1-1 |
| 2000s | 2 | 1-1 |
| 2010s | 6 | 2-4 |
| 2020s | 5 | 4-1 |
Bills Thursday Night Football record by opponent
Every opponent the Bills have met in this window, most games first. Each opens the head-to-head page.
| Opponentopens the head-to-head | Gamesin this window | Bills recordW-L-T |
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | 4 | 3-1 |
| New York Jets | 4 | 1-3 |
| Cleveland Browns | 1 | 0-1 |
| Houston Texans | 1 | 0-1 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 1 | 1-0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 1-0 |
| New England Patriots | 1 | 1-0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0-1 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1 | 1-0 |
Buffalo Bills Thursday Night Football FAQ
- When did the Bills last play on Thursday Night Football?
- Nov 20, 2025: Texans 23, Bills 19 at NRG Stadium.
- What is the Bills' all-time Thursday Night Football record?
- 8-7 in 15 games since 1981.
- When did the Bills last win on Thursday Night Football?
- Sep 18, 2025: Bills 31, Dolphins 21.
- When did the Bills last lose on Thursday Night Football?
- Nov 20, 2025: Texans 23, Bills 19.
- Who have the Bills played most often on Thursday Night Football?
- The Miami Dolphins and New York Jets, 4 games each; the Bills are 3-1 against the Dolphins and 1-3 against the Jets.
- What is the Bills' longest Thursday Night Football winning streak?
- 4 games, from the 2022 season through the 2025 season.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025