Head to head
Buffalo Bills v Washington Commanders — every meeting since 1999
Buffalo Bills and Washington Commanders have met 8 times since 1999. BUF lead the regular-season series 7-1. Against the closing spread BUF are 6-2. The highest-scoring meeting produced 64 points in 2021; the widest margin was 34.
BUF record
7-1
regular season, 1999–2023
BUF v the spread
6-2
covered–against
Highest scoring
64
combined, 2021
Widest margin
34
2023 season
Every meeting
8 games, 1999–2023| Game | Result | Total | Line | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 WK 3 | BUF 37atWAS 3 | 44 | WAS -5.5 | BUF by 34 |
| 2021 WK 3 | WAS 21atBUF 43 | 45.5 | BUF +7.5 | BUF by 22 |
| 2019 WK 9 | WAS 9atBUF 24 | 37 | BUF +10.5 | BUF by 15 |
| 2015 WK 15 | BUF 25atWAS 35 | 46 | WAS -2.5 | WAS by 10 |
| 2011 WK 8 | WAS 0atBUF 23 | 46.5 | BUF +4 | BUF by 23 |
| 2007 WK 13 | BUF 17atWAS 16 | 37 | WAS +6.5 | BUF by 1 |
| 2003 WK 7 | WAS 7atBUF 24 | 38 | BUF +3 | BUF by 17 |
| 1999 WK 9 | BUF 34atWAS 17 | 47 | WAS +4 | BUF by 17 |
BUF in the last meetings
- Last 33-0
- Last 54-1
The extremes
- Highest scoring2021 week 3 · WAS 21 at BUF 4364 points
- Lowest scoring2011 week 8 · WAS 0 at BUF 2323 points
- Widest margin2023 week 3 · BUF 37 at WAS 334 points
By starting quarterback
regular season, 1999–2023No meeting on file names both starting quarterbacks.
8 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
By head coach
regular season, 1999–2023| BUF | WAS | Met | BUF record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean McDermott | Ron Rivera | 2 | 2-0 |
6 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
Players, since 2021
a shorter window than aboveEverything above this line covers 1999 onwards, because that is how far the schedule and the closing lines go back. Per-player box scores start at 2021, so any figure naming a player covers the 3 seasons from 2021 and no more. The two windows are kept apart rather than blended, and neither is presented as the complete history: these clubs have played each other for far longer than this database reaches, and nothing on this page covers the seasons before 1999.
Most touchdowns
since 2021 · 2 meetings
- Josh Allen QB · BUF · 2g7 TD
- Taylor Heinicke QB · WAS · 1g3 TD
- Emmanuel Sanders WR · BUF · 1g2 TD
- Latavius Murray RB · BUF · 1g1 TD
- Logan Thomas TE · WAS · 1g1 TD
- Dawson Knox TE · BUF · 1g1 TD
Most passing yards
since 2021 · 2 meetings
- Josh Allen QB · BUF · 2g576 yds
- Taylor Heinicke QB · WAS · 1g212 yds
- Sam Howell QB · WAS · 1g170 yds
- Mitchell Trubisky QB · BUF · 1g1 yds
Most rushing yards
since 2021 · 2 meetings
- James Cook RB · BUF · 1g98 yds
- Brian Robinson RB · WAS · 1g70 yds
- Zack Moss RB · BUF · 1g60 yds
- Josh Allen QB · BUF · 2g55 yds
- Antonio Gibson RB · WAS · 2g48 yds
- Devin Singletary RB · BUF · 1g26 yds
Most receiving yards
since 2021 · 2 meetings
- Stefon Diggs WR · BUF · 2g173 yds
- Terry McLaurin WR · WAS · 2g103 yds
- Cole Beasley WR · BUF · 1g98 yds
- Emmanuel Sanders WR · BUF · 1g94 yds
- Antonio Gibson RB · WAS · 2g80 yds
- Dawson Knox TE · BUF · 2g60 yds
