Detroit Lions face Buffalo Bills in Week 2 at Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, NY. Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills kicks off at 1:15am BST Fri 18 Sep on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
This is not one of Channel 5’s free-to-air games. The free Week 2 selections are Bengals vs Texans on 5ACTION from 5:30pm and Commanders vs Cowboys on Channel 5 from 9:00pm. For Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills, the practical streaming option is NFL Game Pass on DAZN.
What time is Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills in the UK?
Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills kicks off at 1:15am BST Fri 18 Sep. Local kickoff is 8:15 PM ET Thu 17 Sep, and the game is at Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, NY.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Fixture | Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills |
| UK kickoff | 1:15am BST Fri 18 Sep |
| Local kickoff | 8:15 PM ET Thu 17 Sep |
| Venue | Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, NY |
| UK TV | Sky Sports |
| UK stream | NFL Game Pass (DAZN) |
| Week | Week 2, 2026 NFL season |
How to watch Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills in the UK
For Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills, NFL Game Pass on DAZN carries the season live or on demand. This is not one of Channel 5’s free-to-air games. The free Week 2 selections are Bengals vs Texans on 5ACTION from 5:30pm and Commanders vs Cowboys on Channel 5 from 9:00pm.
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Is Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills worth staying up for?
That depends on how much Week 2 matters to you, because this one costs you sleep. With in the small hours, it means an alarm or a late night, the timing is clear. For the matchup analysis, read the Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills prediction.
Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills: how to watch FAQ
Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills kicks off at 1:15am BST Fri 18 Sep. Local kickoff is 8:15 PM ET Thu 17 Sep.
For Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills, NFL Game Pass on DAZN carries the season live or on demand. This is not one of Channel 5’s free-to-air games. The free Week 2 selections are Bengals vs Texans on 5ACTION from 5:30pm and Commanders vs Cowboys on Channel 5 from 9:00pm.
Sky Sports has the UK television coverage for Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills, while NFL Game Pass on DAZN streams it.
Not this one. Bengals vs Texans is on 5ACTION from 5:30pm, while Commanders vs Cowboys is on Channel 5 from 9:00pm.
Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills is being played at Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, NY.
Broadcast details correct at time of writing and subject to change