| 7-8 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Buffalo Bills finished the regular season with a 7-8 record. They went 4-4 at home and 3-4 on the road.
The 1987 Buffalo Bills played in the East Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1987 Buffalo Bills went 4-4 against their AFC East opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | 2-0 | 100% | +30 |
| New York Jets | 1-1 | 50% | 0 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 1-1 | 50% | -17 |
| New England Patriots | 0-2 | 0% | -13 |
The 1987 Buffalo Bills had their best month in November, when they went 3-2 and had a 60% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 1-3 and had a 25% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 1-1 | 50% | +1 |
| October | 2-2 | 50% | -42 |
| November | 3-2 | 60% | +11 |
| December | 1-3 | 25% | -5 |
No, the Bills didn't make the Playoffs in 1987.
The Buffalo Bills finished the regular season with a point differential of -35. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Bills could have been expected to have about 6.4 wins, or a 6-9 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1987 Buffalo Bills went 5-4. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Bills went 3-1.
During the regular season, the 1987 Buffalo Bills went 2-0 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1987 Buffalo Bills was a 2 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the Buffalo Bills had during the 1987 regular season was 2 games, which occured 2 separate times.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 13, 1987 | vs New York Jets | Loss 28 - 31 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 20, 1987 | vs Houston Oilers | Win 34 - 30 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Oct 4, 1987 | vs Indianapolis Colts | Loss 6 - 47 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 11, 1987 | @ New England Patriots | Loss 7 - 14 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 18, 1987 | vs New York Giants | Win 6 - 3 | OT | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 25, 1987 | @ Miami Dolphins | Win 34 - 31 | OT | |
| 8 | Sun, Nov 1, 1987 | vs Washington Redskins | Loss 7 - 27 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 8, 1987 | vs Denver Broncos | Win 21 - 14 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 15, 1987 | @ Cleveland Browns | Loss 21 - 27 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 22, 1987 | @ New York Jets | Win 17 - 14 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Nov 29, 1987 | vs Miami Dolphins | Win 27 - 0 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Dec 6, 1987 | @ Los Angeles Raiders | Loss 21 - 34 | ||
| 14 | Sun, Dec 13, 1987 | @ Indianapolis Colts | Win 27 - 3 | ||
| 15 | Sun, Dec 20, 1987 | vs New England Patriots | Loss 7 - 13 | ||
| 16 | Sun, Dec 27, 1987 | @ Philadelphia Eagles | Loss 7 - 17 | ||
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