NFL·FINAL·November 3, 2026 12:27 PM ET

49ers, Bills fill Yahoo Sports' top two spots entering Week 9

Both are 6-1 through seven games.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 43m1 min read

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What happened: Buffalo's latest game was a 36-10 win on Nov. 1. San Francisco last played Oct. 25, losing 29-20.

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Why it matters: Both teams hold No. 1 conference seeds. San Francisco passed Buffalo for No. 1 in Yahoo Sports' rankings on Oct. 8.

By the numbers: Buffalo has won three straight; San Francisco enters Week 9 off a loss.

What to watch: Week 9 games will give Schwab another set of results to weigh.

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