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Buffalo Bills Set to Host Detroit Lions in New Stadium Debut
Confirmed
In Short: The Buffalo Bills will host the Detroit Lions in their new Highmark Stadium on Thursday Night Football, fresh off a season-opening win.
Fresh off a thrilling 36-31 victory over the Houston Texans, the Buffalo Bills are set to host the Detroit Lions in their new Highmark Stadium on Thursday Night Football.
The new stadium, which has been in the works for years, is expected to create memorable moments for Bills Mafia, the team's passionate fanbase.
Players got their first chance to test out the new grass installed after the preseason during Tuesday's practice at Highmark Stadium.
With the game just three days after their win in Houston, the Bills have little time to prepare but are confident in their performance.
Bills head coach Joe Brady is optimistic about the team's offensive capabilities, especially after putting up 36 points against a Houston defense known for its strength.
What's confirmed
- Fresh off a thrilling 36-31 victory over the Houston Texans, the Buffalo Bills are set to host the Detroit Lions in their new Highmark Stadium on Thursday Night Football.
- The new stadium, which has been in the works for years, is expected to create memorable moments for Bills Mafia, the team's passionate fanbase.
- Players got their first chance to test out the new grass installed after the preseason during Tuesday's practice at Highmark Stadium.
- With the game just three days after their win in Houston, the Bills have little time to prepare but are confident in their performance.
- Bills head coach Joe Brady is optimistic about the team's offensive capabilities, especially after putting up 36 points against a Houston defense known for its strength.
What's still developing
- MORE: Josh Allen finds Joshua Palmer for late TD as Bills beat Texans 36-31 in wild opener | GALLERY: Bills fans react to season-opening win against Texans The Bills will host the Detroit Lions on Thursday Night Football.
- Still, it was a great performance overall for a team that had a capacity crowd stadium roaring.
- The new Highmark Stadium cost a fortune but it looks like an impressive venue for one of the most intense fanbases in all of football.
- According to the Buffalo Bills' PR X page, if the Bills manage to beat the Lions, Brady will become the first head coach in franchise history to start out 2-0 in his first year, which is something that Sean McDermott and Marv Levy never did.
- It’s time for the new stadium to start creating memories that will last a lifetime for Bills Mafia.
- Now, it’s go time with the new building against a tough Lions team.
- Against the Texans, there were lots to be excited about if you are a Bills fan.
- With so much buzz surrounding the Week 2 battle, the Bills are using different methods to get the most out of the excitement.