2026 Week 4 · Regular season

New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills: 2026 Week 4

Q: What channel is New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills on?

The current TV and streaming listing is CBS.

Q: Where is New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills being played?

The game is scheduled for Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park.

Q: Can the kickoff time or TV channel change?

Yes. NFL dates, kickoff times and network assignments can change. Recheck the page or add an updating team calendar.

New England Patriots play the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET. TV / streaming: CBS. Venue: Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park.

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Away team

New England Patriots

Week 4 Sun, October 4th at 1:00 PM EDT NE at BUF

Home team

Buffalo Bills

Date: Sunday, October 4, 2026
Kickoff: 1:00 PM ET1:00 PM ET
TV / Stream: CBS
Venue: Highmark StadiumOrchard Park, NY

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Kickoff time

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The scheduled kickoff is 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, October 4, 2026.

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What Channel Is Patriots vs. Bills On?

The current TV / streaming listing is CBS. Availability can vary by market and provider; a TBD label means the assignment is not final.

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Where Is Patriots vs. Bills Being Played?

Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, NY.

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This Game Counts in the Regular-Season Standings

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Patriots vs. Bills FAQ

When is New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills?

The game is scheduled for Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET.

What channel is New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills on?

The current TV / streaming listing is CBS. Check again if the listing is still TBD.

Where is New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills being played?

Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, NY.

Is New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills a preseason game?

No. This game is listed as Regular season.

Can I see the kickoff in my local timezone?

Yes. Use the timezone selector above. The original 1:00 PM ET listing remains visible for reference.

Can the kickoff time or TV channel change?

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