Bills hold off Raiders 33-30 as James Cook III runs for 95 yards and 1 TD

Automated recap from game data · November 9, 2026 at 4:55 AM ET · Allegiant Stadium

The Buffalo Bills held off the Las Vegas Raiders 33-30 on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas before a crowd of 62,618. The Bills moved to 5-1, while the Raiders fell to 3-3.

The teams went to halftime tied at 13, and the Bills won the second half 20-17.

The Bills were out-gained 378-345 but won the turnover battle 1-0. The Bills converted 4 of 11 third downs and held the ball for 31:48.

James Cook III of the Bills earned Game MVP. Cook III ran 22 times for 95 yards and a touchdown.

For the Raiders, Tre Tucker caught 5 passes for 97 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	T
BUF	3	10	10	10	33
LV	7	6	0	17	30

How the game turned

Bills win probability

Biggest swing: Bills went from 73% to 85% on one play in the fourth quarter.

Q4 4:56J.Allen pass short left to J.Cook pushed ob at LV 3 for 26 yards (J.Chinn).

Scoring plays

Time	Team	Play	BUF-LV
Q1 10:12	BUF	Tyler Bass 44 Yd Field Goal	3-0
Q1 4:27	LV	Ashton Jeanty 1 Yd Rush (Matt Gay Kick)	3-7
Q2 14:45	BUF	Tyler Bass 28 Yd Field Goal	6-7
Q2 7:13	BUF	Khalil Shakir 9 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Tyler Bass Kick)	13-7
Q2 2:14	LV	Matt Gay 35 Yd Field Goal	13-10
Q2 0:00	LV	Matt Gay 27 Yd Field Goal	13-13
Q3 9:45	BUF	Tyler Bass 47 Yd Field Goal	16-13
Q3 6:22	BUF	Keon Coleman 12 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Tyler Bass Kick)	23-13
Q4 13:32	LV	Matt Gay 23 Yd Field Goal	23-16
Q4 8:07	LV	Tre Tucker 11 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Matt Gay Kick)	23-23
Q4 4:43	BUF	James Cook III 3 Yd Rush (Tyler Bass Kick)	30-23
Q4 1:56	BUF	Tyler Bass 38 Yd Field Goal	33-23
Q4 1:32	LV	Tre Tucker 44 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Matt Gay Kick)	33-30

Team stats

BUF		LV
345	Total yards	378
242	Passing yards	313
103	Rushing yards	65
23	First downs	25
4-11	Third down	7-12
0-0	Fourth down	0-0
3-5	Red zone	2-5
0	Turnovers	1
2-13	Sacks allowed	0-0
8-77	Penalties	7-62
31:48	Time of possession	28:12