1 – The first league game of the year
The Bills are a Super Bowl favorite, and the league obviously recognizes it. Buffalo was chosen as the opponent for the defending Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams in the Kickoff Game on Thursday, Sept. 8th at SoFi Stadium for a 9 pm kickoff. It’s the first time Buffalo will take part in the league opening Thursday game.
This is the first meeting between the two clubs since the 2020 season when the Bills beat the Rams in a barn burner of a game 35-32. Josh Allen threw a game-winning touchdown pass to Tyler Kroft with 15 seconds left in regulation.
This game also marks the first for Buffalo free agent signing Von Miller in a Bills uniform. And Miller will do it against a Rams team he helped win a Super Bowl on their home field.
2 – Back-to-back primetime
For the first time in their history, the Bills will open the season with back-to-back primetime games. Buffalo’s Week 1 Kickoff game on Sept. 8th will be followed by a Monday night home opener…