On Sunday, January 4, 2026, the New York Jets faced the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, NY. The Buffalo Bills won the game with a final score of 35–8. This was Week 18 of the 2025 season.

Buffalo’s Mitchell Trubisky had a strong performance with 259 passing yards and four passing touchdowns. Ray Davis also contributed with 151 rushing yards and a receiving touchdown. The Jets struggled to keep up, managing only one touchdown in the fourth quarter.

The Buffalo Bills dominated the game with a strong offensive performance. They scored in every quarter, starting with 7 points in the first quarter. They added 14 points in the second quarter, 8 in the third, and 6 in the fourth. Their total of 35 points came from 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdown. The New York Jets managed to score only in the fourth quarter with 8 points. They struggled to move the ball, gaining just 122 total yards. The Jets’ single touchdown was a passing one. They did not attempt any field goals throughout the game. The Bills controlled possession, keeping the ball for over 38 minutes.

Mitchell Trubisky led the Buffalo Bills with a strong performance. He threw for 259 yards and four touchdowns. Trubisky also added five rushing yards. His play helped the Bills secure their victory against the Jets.

Ray Davis was another key player for the Bills. He rushed for 151 yards and added 23 receiving yards. Davis scored a receiving touchdown, contributing to the Bills’ offensive success.

For the Jets, Brady Cook stood out despite the loss. Cook threw for 60 yards and one touchdown. He also rushed for seven yards. Keidron Smith and Samuel Womack III were notable on defense with Smith leading in fantasy points for the Jets.

What’s Next

The Buffalo Bills improved to 11-5 with their win over the New York Jets. This victory solidifies their second place in the AFC East. The Bills have a strong home and road record, which helps their playoff position. The New York Jets fell to 3-13, staying at the bottom of the AFC East. The Jets have struggled this season, unable to win any division games. In head-to-head matchups, the Bills have dominated, winning their last five meetings against the Jets.

The New York Jets do not have any more games this season. The team will focus on preparing for the next season. They will aim to improve their performance after this year’s challenges.

The Buffalo Bills also do not have any more games this season. With the regular season over, the team will shift their focus to the offseason. They will plan and prepare for the upcoming challenges of the next season.

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