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Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots

All-time regular-season series · through 2026

Fierce rivalry · 83 intensity55% competitive
55 games played
New England Patriots leads by 25

Win %

27%
73%
Buffalo Bills
Orchard Park, New York · AFC East
In this series: 15W
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New England Patriots
Foxborough, Massachusetts · AFC East
In this series: 40W
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Home / Away Split

Buffalo Bills
Home 7-8Away 8-7
Wins at home: 47%
New England Patriots
Home 19-21Away 21-19
Wins at home: 48%

Recent Meetings

SeasonLocationResult
2026 Wk 4BUF hostBUF 26–29 NE
2025 Wk 15@ NEBUF 35–31 NE
2025 Wk 5BUF hostBUF 20–23 NE
2024 Wk 18@ NEBUF 16–23 NE
2024 Wk 16BUF hostBUF 24–21 NE

Dynasty Context

Buffalo Bills
  • 1964–1966 · 3 seasons · 2🏆 · 74% win
  • 2019–2025 · 7 seasons · 0🏆 · 72% win
  • 1990–1993 · 4 seasons · 0🏆 · 77% win
New England Patriots
  • 2003–2019 · 17 seasons · 5🏆 · 78% win
  • 1976–1978 · 3 seasons · 0🏆 · 71% win

Simultaneous Dynasty Overlap

2019–2019 (1 seasons): both franchises were in dynasty form. This is an elite-vs-elite period — games in this window carry extra historical weight.

Era Breakdown

Each franchise's overall win% per decade — who was stronger in each era.

DecadeBuffalo BillsvsNew England PatriotsEdge
1970s36%—46%NE +9pp
1980s45%—51%NE +6pp
1990s64%—43%BUF +22pp
2000s41%—70%NE +29pp
2010s44%—78%NE +34pp
2020s73%—47%BUF +26pp
Source: nflverse games.csv (CC-BY 4.0) + dynasty data from StatVault encyclopedia · Regular season only · Data through 2026