HOUSTON (AP) — Buffalo receiver Keon Coleman was a healthy scratch against the Houston Texans Thursday night, his second straight benching after showing up late to a team meeting before the Bills’ last game.

Buffalo Bills rookie CB Max Hairston is making his presence felt after a knee injury delayed the start of his season.

Since then, there were losses in 2012 and 2014, and the last three have come with Josh Allen at quarterback. In 2018, he exited early with an elbow injury and Buffalo fell 20-13; there was the 2019 AFC wild-card 22-19 overtime loss; and then last year’s 23-20 defeat when Allen played one of the worst games of his career.

CINCINNATI — The Bengals have one less marquee game time slot on the schedule moving forward this season. ESPN's Adam Schefter announced on Thursday that the Week 14 game against Buffalo is shifting from 4:25 p.m. ET to 1 p.m. ET on that Sunday.

Content on this page may include affiliate links. If you click and sign up/place a wager, we may receive compensation at no cost to you.

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Mecole Hardman Jr. is headed to Injured Reserve (IR) after suffering a calf injury during Week 11 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. That means Hardman will at least miss the next four games on Buffalo’s schedule.

Explore the optimal Bills vs. Texans DraftKings Showdown lineup with Josh Allen at captain, featuring top DFS picks, value sleepers, and matchup insights.

New users can get up to $2,000 in FanCash with the latest Fanatics Sportsbook promo code for Bills vs. Texans on Thursday Night Football, NBA betting, college basketball betting