Bills sit out Week 7 as one of four teams on bye

Josh Allen unavailable to starters this week

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 5h1 min read

The Buffalo Bills are among four teams on bye in NFL Week 7. How can you replace Josh Allen? Here's who to start and sit Via @usatodaysports on X

What happened: Week 7 arrives during the 2026 NFL regular season. Buffalo's bye removes Josh Allen from the week's player pool.

Why it matters: The idle week forces lineup changes at quarterback. Four idle teams compress the available starter pool at once.

What to watch: Buffalo resumes play after the open date.

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