When is the Bills vs. Texans game?
The Bills-Texans game is Sunday, Sept. 13. All the tune-in info you need for the NFL on CBS presentation is listed here:
- Date: Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026
- Location: Reliant Stadium (Houston, Texas)
- Kickoff: 1 PM ET
- Week: 1
- Channel: CBS*
- Streaming: Paramount+*
* Available to watch and stream when broadcast by your local CBS TV station. Check your local listings.
The Week 1 action is set: The Bills are hitting the road to take on the Texans on Sunday, Sept. 13. Where available, the AFC matchup airs on CBS and streams live on Paramount+. (Check your local listings.)
Led by Josh Allen and new head coach Joe Brady, the Bills are looking to regain the AFC East title, and bounce back from a heartbreaking overtime loss in the Divisional round of the NFL playoffs. The AFC South’s Texans, meanwhile, are aiming to go on their fourth straight postseason run, and, like the Bills, regain bragging rights in their division. DeMeco Ryans’ squad is led by one of the league’s most stifling defenses, and paced on offense by quarterback C.J. Stroud and star receiver Nico Collins.
Ready for the action? Read on for details on the Bills-Texans game, including how to watch and stream live. Want more? Get the full NFL schedule.
How to watch Bills vs. Texans live on Paramount+
When airing on your local CBS station, you can watch the Bills-Texans game live on Paramount+ with your subscription. Plans start at $8.99 a month.
To watch the live game, get started with your subscription, or log into your account. At game time, go to the Live TV hub. You’ll stream the game via the feed of your local CBS station.
Visit the Paramount+ Help Center for a list of devices supported, and for more info on plans and pricing.
How to watch Bills vs. Texans live without cable
When available in your area, you can watch the Bills-Texans game without cable by tuning in the game on your local CBS TV station using a digital antenna, satellite service, live-TV streaming service, or Paramount+. For more, get our guide on how to watch games without cable all season long.
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What channel is Bills vs. Texans on?
The Bills vs. Texans game is on CBS in various markets. Check your local listings to see if the game will be broadcast by your local CBS station.
Can I stream Bills vs. Texans on Paramount+?
When available on your local CBS TV station, yes, you can stream the Bills-Texans game on Paramount+. Get started with a subscription, and/or log into your account. Download the free Paramount+ app on your smart TV or device. Then at game time, fire up Paramount+, go to Live TV, look for the live game, and start watching.
Please note, if the Bills-Texans game is not aired by your local CBS station, you will not be able to stream the game.
What time does Bills vs. Texans start?
The Bills vs. Texans game kicks off at 1 PM ET.
Where is Bills vs. Texans being played?
The Bills vs. Texans game is being played at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas.
