Ravens host Bills in Week 8 AFC clash

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 1 Nov, 15:21 · Archive

Lamar Jackson returns as Baltimore host Buffalo in a Week 8 NFL matchup.

Lamar Jackson returns for the Baltimore Ravens in a Week 8 matchup against Josh Allen's Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium. The game kicks off at 1 p.m. ET on 1 November.

Buffalo enter the game in strong form, currently 5-1 and leading the AFC East after a bye week. Baltimore are 4-3 and bottom of the AFC North. The two franchises have met 14 times in their history, with their most recent encounter in September 2025 ending 41-40 in Buffalo's favour on a last-second field goal.

TechRadar reports that Baltimore have struggled in divisional play, standing at 0-2. The outlet also notes the Ravens' recent collapses, including a 13-35 loss to the Bengals after leading 13-0 at half-time. Buffalo's defence has been ranked 31st in total defence and 30th in points conceded per game, though Josh Allen's presence gives them considerable offensive firepower.

The game will be broadcast on CBS. Fans without cable access can stream it via live TV streaming services, with some offering free trials before subscription fees apply.

How it is being reported

• Ravens face Bills in blockbuster NFL clash LIVE!Sky Sports · 1 Nov, 17:30
• How to watch Ravens vs Bills: Live streams & TV ChannelsAll the ways to watch Ravens vs Bills live streams, with Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen set to face off in the 2026 NFL Week 8 game at Highmark Stadium.TechRadar · 1 Nov, 15:00
• Here’s how to watch Ravens vs. Bills for free: Start time, livestreamThe last time these elite clubs met, Buffalo won a 41-40 barnburner.New York Post · 1 Nov, 14:00

In this story: Baltimore Ravens · Buffalo Bills · Lamar Jackson · Josh Allen · Highmark Stadium

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