From primetime clashes to a high-stakes Thanksgiving showdown, Mike Straw and Anthony Moeglin break down every matchup to forecast Buffalo’s path back to the AFC East throne.
Whose schedule predictions do you agree with more?
The offseason work has started, and we know when the Buffalo Bills will take the field for the 2026 season. But how will the Bills do?
In the latest episode of the Bills Roundtable Podcast, hosts Mike Straw and Anthony Moeglin go through the 2026 Bills schedule game by game. From the matchups that interest us the most to the games where the Bills could be caught for a loss, there is no shortage of intrigue for a team many expect to be back at the top of the AFC East this year.
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But how exactly will they do this year? We decided to start a new exercise. Throughout the year, on various episodes, we’ll go game-by-game and give our predictions. As major news breaks, like a new signing, a major injury, camp observations or otherwise, we’ll go through the schedule again to see how picks change, if at all.
Check out the first run through of the 2026 schedule below, and watch episode 32 of Bills Roundtable for the reasoning behind our picks.
2026 Buffalo Bills Schedule Predictions
Week 1: at Houston Texans
Straw: Loss / Moeglin: Win
Week 2: vs. Detroit Lions (Thursday Night Football)
Straw: Win / Moeglin: Win
Week 3: vs. Los Angeles Chargers
Straw: Win / Moeglin: Win
Week 4: vs. New England Patriots
Straw: Win / Moeglin: Win
Week 5: at Los Angeles Rams (Monday Night Football)
Straw: Loss / Moeglin: Loss
Week 6: at Las Vegas Raiders
Straw: Win / Moeglin: Win
Week 7: Bye week
Week 8: vs. Baltimore Ravens
Straw: Loss / Moeglin: Win
Week 9: at Minnesota Vikings (Monday Night Football)
Straw: Win / Moeglin: Loss
Week 10: at New York Jets
Straw: Win / Moeglin: Win
Week 11: vs. Miami Dolphins
Straw: Win / Moeglin: Win
Week 12: vs. Kansas City Chiefs (Thanksgiving)
Straw: Loss / Moeglin: Loss
Week 13: at New England Patriots
Straw: Win / Moeglin: Win
Week 14: at Green Bay Packers (Sunday Night Football)
Straw: Win / Moeglin: Loss
Week 15: vs. Chicago Bears (Saturday)
Straw: Win / Moeglin: Win
Week 16: at Denver Broncos (Christmas)
Straw: Win / Moeglin: Win
Week 17: at Miami Dolphins
Straw: Win / Moeglin: Win
Week 18: vs. New York Jets
Straw: Win / Moeglin: Win
Final Record:
Straw: 13-4 / Moeglin: 13-4
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