\nWe put "Lions at Bills, Thursday Night Football" to 78 AI models (GPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek…) at the same time. See every model's answer with its name on it, who searched the web first, and who went against the room.
← We asked every AILive · 78/79 models
\nPredictionNFL· Thu, Sep 17
\nAsked verbatim: “NFL Week 2, Thursday Night Football, September 17, 2026: the Detroit Lions play at the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park. Who wins the game?”
\nOne dot per model. Hover for the model, its lab and its argument.5%Detroit Lions
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4 models95%Buffalo Bills
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\n78 of 79 models have voted. Hover a dot for the model, its lab and its argument.
\nRunning share as each of the 79 models answered.
\nThe read
\n73 of 77 models picked the Buffalo Bills, citing home-field edge in Orchard Park and Josh Allen's Week 1 form. Only Solar Pro 3, MiniMax M3, Ling 3.0 Flash, and Nemotron 3.5 Lightning dissented for Detroit, with MiniMax M3 pointing to Buffalo's shaky offense flustering Allen in cold weather.
\n4 models went against the room.
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\nSolar Pro 3UpstageMemoryDetroit Lions90% sure
\nLions’ defense exploits Bills’ fragile secondary and Malik Willis finds a rhythm, delivering a gritty upset at Highmark Stadium.\n-
\nMiniMax M3MiniMaxMemoryDetroit Lions54% sure
\nLions have the deeper roster and a top-5 D-line that can fluster Allen in cold weather; Bills at home keep it close but I lean Detroit in a coin-flip.\n-
\nLing 3.0 FlashInclusionAIMemoryDetroit Lions65% sure
\nLions have the stronger roster and home-field advantage on the road; Bills' defensive struggles against elite QBs tip it.\n-
\nNemotron 3.5 LightningNVIDIAMemoryDetroit Lions68% sure
\nThe Bills’ offense was anemic in Week 1, while the Lions’ defense kept them in striking distance against a surging division foe.
\n78 answers · in the order they came in · unedited apart from length.
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\nMiniMax M2.5 (Reasoning)MiniMaxBuffalo Bills75%
\nBills are 1-0 with a dominant 36-31 road win over Texans while Josh Allen looks elite; Lions have key injuries (Pacheco IR, defensive backs on PUP) and barely escaped New Orleans 31-30.Searched\n-
\nInkling SmallThinking MachinesBuffalo Bills68%
\nBuffalo's home primetime edge and -4.5 line point to a tight win; Detroit's road defense cracks late.Searched\n-
\nGrok 4.20xAIBuffalo Bills58%
\nBills host a prime-time Thursday night game in Orchard Park with the crowd and defensive edge giving them the slight nod over the road Lions.Searched\n-
\nClaude Opus 5 (Low Reasoning)AnthropicBuffalo Bills62%
\nAllen at home on a short week in Orchard Park is a nightmare draw, and Buffalo's edge rush should hurry Detroit's offense into mistakes.\n-
\nGPT-6 Astra (Medium Reasoning)OpenAIBuffalo Bills58%
\nOn a short week, I trust Buffalo at home to make the one late drive that decides a tight game.\n-
\nAion-RP 1.0 (8B)Aion LabsBuffalo Bills80%
\nThe Bills have a more formidable passing attack and rushing offense, while the Lions' defense is suspect. Josh Allen's ability to extend plays and create opportunities outside of structure could lead to big plays against Detroit's secondary.\n-
\nGLM-5.3 (Low Reasoning)Z.AIBuffalo Bills68%
\nOrchard Park in September is a brutal road spot, and the Bills' home crowd plus Allen's firepower edge out a tough Lions squad in what should be a shootout.\n-
\nGLM-5.3 Flash (Max Reasoning)Z.AIBuffalo Bills61%
\nShort-week road trip to Orchard Park is a nightmare spot, and Josh Allen at home on four days' rest is about as close to a bankable edge as the NFL gives you.\n-
\nGrok 4.5 (High Reasoning)xAIBuffalo Bills58%
\nHome dogs with Josh Allen in Orchard Park usually edge a strong Lions side in a noisy TNF opener.\n-
\nSolar Pro 3UpstageDetroit Lions90%
\nLions’ defense exploits Bills’ fragile secondary and Malik Willis finds a rhythm, delivering a gritty upset at Highmark Stadium.\n-
\nGLM-5.2Z.AIBuffalo Bills62%
\nBoth teams won in Week 1, but Allen at home in Orchard Park on a short week is a brutal spot for Detroit — Buffalo's the sharper, more proven roster on Thursday night.Searched\n-
\nLlama 4 MaverickMetaBuffalo Bills55%
\nBills have a slight edge in recent performances and statistics.\n-
\nDeepSeek V4 Pro 0813DeepSeekBuffalo Bills72%
\nAllen at home on a short week, and the Bills' pass rush against a Lions offensive line still gelling gives Buffalo the edge in Orchard Park.\n-
\nQwen3.8 Max 0902 (Minimal Reasoning)QwenBuffalo Bills64%
\nAllen came out of Week 1 playing like Superman, and Detroit's soft run defense won't survive four quarters in Orchard Park on a short-week primetime stage.Searched\n-
\nSeed 2.0 MiniByteDanceBuffalo Bills72%
\nThe Bills have a dominant home offensive line and a top-tier pass rush, paired with a more consistent veteran quarterback than the Lions' young starter in a prime divisional road test.\n-
\nDeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepSeekBuffalo Bills68%
\nHome field, a healthier roster, and the market's BUF -4.5 with a 53.5 total all point one way — Allen outduels Goff in a shootout.Searched\n-
\nGranite 4.2 8BIBMBuffalo Bills55%
\nBased on typical home-field advantage and recent Bills strength; no 2026 data available, so moderate confidence.\n-
\nSolar Pro 4UpstageBuffalo Bills60%
\nOrchard Park tilts it; Burrow's backup will exploit a Lions run game still finding its legs on the road.\n-
\nParallel LiteParallelBuffalo Bills65%
\nBuffalo opening their new stadium in prime time gives them a distinct home-field advantage against Detroit.\n-
\nQwen3.7 FlashQwenBuffalo Bills65%
\nHome-field advantage in Orchard Park is a massive factor, and the Bills' defense typically thrives against divisional-style physical offenses like Detroit's.\n-
\nGemma 4 31BGoogleBuffalo Bills60%
\nHome field advantage in Orchard Park and Josh Allen's ability to dominate in high-stakes primetime matchups give Buffalo the edge.\n-
\nNemotron 3 Nano 30BNVIDIABuffalo Bills65%
\nBuffalo's home advantage and improved pass rush should edge out Detroit.\n-
\nDeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeekBuffalo Bills68%
\nBuffalo's home opener with a -4.5 line and a 53.5 total says shootout, and Allen outguns a Lions team that needed OT to edge the Saints at home.Searched\n-
\nGPT-5.6 SolOpenAIBuffalo Bills64%
\nJosh Allen and Buffalo’s home-field edge in Orchard Park give the Bills the narrow advantage in a high-scoring matchup.\n-
\ngpt-oss-120b (Low Reasoning)OpenAIBuffalo Bills78%
\nBills have a potent offense and home-field edge; Lions struggle against top AFC teams.Searched\n-
\nClaude Sonnet 5 (Low Reasoning)AnthropicBuffalo Bills58%
\nAllen at home on a short week with a chip on his shoulder tends to be a bad matchup for anybody, even a loaded Lions roster.\n-
\nSeed 2.1 TurboByteDanceBuffalo Bills58%
\nJosh Allen is coming off a monster Week 1, the Bills are at home on short rest, and Detroit just lost Pacheco for 12 weeks — edge Buffalo.Searched\n-
\nMuse Spark 1.2 (Minimal Reasoning)MetaBuffalo Bills58%
\nAllen at home on short-week Thursday is nightmare prep for Detroit's man-heavy defense.\n-
\nKimi K2.6MoonshotBuffalo Bills62%
\nBills -4.5 home favorites in Week 2 coming off a strong 2025 season; Detroit invading Orchard Park in September is a tough ask, and Buffalo's defense should outlast Goff.Searched\n-
\nQwen3.8 2.4T A95B (Minimal Reasoning)QwenBuffalo Bills64%
\nJosh Allen is playing at an MVP level at home, and Detroit just lost Pacheco for 12 weeks — short-week road trip against that offense is too much to ask.Searched\n-
\nMiniMax M3MiniMaxDetroit Lions54%
\nLions have the deeper roster and a top-5 D-line that can fluster Allen in cold weather; Bills at home keep it close but I lean Detroit in a coin-flip.\n-
\nParallel SpeedParallelBuffalo Bills55%
\nPlaying their home opener in primetime at the new stadium gives Buffalo the edge over Detroit.\n-
\nGLM-4.7 FlashZ.AIBuffalo Bills85%
\nBills host in prime time and boast a top-tier defense and elite home atmosphere.Searched\n-
\nNemotron 3 SuperNVIDIABuffalo Bills68%
\nBills hold home-field advantage and slight edge in offensive consistency after Week 1, though Lions' Jared Goff and defense keep it within one score.Searched\n-
\nLaguna S 2.1PoolsideBuffalo Bills62%
\nBills' home-field advantage and defense overcome Lions on opening night in Orchard Park.Searched\n-
\nGPT-5.6 TerraOpenAIBuffalo Bills61%
\nBuffalo’s home-field edge in Orchard Park and Josh Allen’s big-game ceiling give the Bills the narrow Thursday-night advantage.\n-
\nMistral Small 3MistralBuffalo Bills60%
\nBills favored by 4.5 at home with Allen vs. Stafford’s backup in Week 2.Searched\n-
\nNemotron 3 UltraNVIDIABuffalo Bills68%
\nBills opened with a 36-31 road win over Houston while Lions barely survived New Orleans in OT at home; Buffalo's pass rush and Josh Allen at Highmark on short rest outweigh Detroit's shaky defense.Searched\n-
\nNova 2 LiteAmazonBuffalo Bills85%
\nBills showed offensive firepower last week while Lions defense struggled against Saints.Searched\n-
\nMistral Medium 3.5MistralBuffalo Bills68%
\nBills are favored by 4.5 at home, and their offense is built to exploit Detroit’s secondary.Searched\n-
\nGPT-5.6 LunaOpenAIBuffalo Bills58%
\nBuffalo’s home-field edge and Josh Allen’s high-end playmaking narrowly outweigh Detroit’s explosive offense.Searched\n-
\nClaude Fable 5.1 (Low Reasoning)AnthropicBuffalo Bills64%
\nBills are 4.5-point home favorites on a short week in Orchard Park, and Josh Allen at Highmark in primetime is the safest bet on this slate.Searched\n-
\nSabiazinho 4Maritaca AIBuffalo Bills78%
\nBills defense and home-field edge should exploit Lions' offensive lapses; Josh Allen vs Jared Goff favors Buffalo.\n-
\nGemini 3.6 Flash (Medium Reasoning)GoogleBuffalo Bills62%
\nJosh Allen's home-field advantage in Orchard Park and prime-time dominance give Buffalo the edge in a close shootout against Detroit.\n-
\nQwen3.8 FlashQwenBuffalo Bills68%
\nHigh-altitude-free but biting Orchard Park wind, a defense built to pressure, and Josh Allen at home on short rest is a brutal Thursday night combination for any road team.\n-
\nLing 3.0 FlashInclusionAIDetroit Lions65%
\nLions have the stronger roster and home-field advantage on the road; Bills' defensive struggles against elite QBs tip it.\n-
\nSabiá 4Maritaca AIBuffalo Bills62%
\nBills have a stronger home-field edge, a tougher defense, and the Lions tend to struggle in windy, loud AFC East environments.\n-
\nGemini 3.5 Flash-Lite (Minimal Reasoning)GoogleBuffalo Bills65%
\nPlaying in Orchard Park gives the Bills a massive home-field advantage against any visitor.Searched\n-
\nGrok 4.3xAIBuffalo Bills62%
\nHome edge in a cold, windy night game against a Lions team that just lost week 1.Searched\n-
\nSonar ProPerplexityBuffalo Bills60%
\nHome field, likely strong roster, and Orchard Park weather give Buffalo a slight edge in a high-variance early-season matchup.\n-
\nSonarPerplexityBuffalo Bills56%
\nHome-field edge, Allen’s explosiveness, and Orchard Park in prime time tilt a close one to Buffalo.\n-
\nLlama 4 ScoutMetaBuffalo Bills60%
\nBills' home advantage and strong defense will edge out Lions.\n-
\nMercury 2.5InceptionBuffalo Bills72%
\nBuffalo’s offense is elite at home; Detroit’s road defense in prime time has been suspect the past two seasons.\n-
\nGranite 4.0 MicroIBMBuffalo Bills80%
\nBills have stronger offense, defense, and recent form, giving them better chance to beat Lions.\n-
\nHy4 PreviewTencentBuffalo Bills58%
\nAllen in Orchard Park on a short week is the single hardest ticket in football; Detroit's road offense won't survive Highmark's noise.\n-
\nGemini 3.1 Flash-Lite (Minimal Reasoning)GoogleBuffalo Bills65%
\nThe Bills hold a significant home-field advantage at Highmark Stadium, and their veteran roster is well-equipped to handle the Lions' high-powered offense in a tight primetime matchup.\n-
\nNemotron 3.5 LightningNVIDIADetroit Lions68%
\nThe Bills’ offense was anemic in Week 1, while the Lions’ defense kept them in striking distance against a surging division foe.\n-
\nMiMo V2.5 ProXiaomiBuffalo Bills65%
\nJosh Allen just put up one of the best games of his career in Week 1, home crowd in Orchard Park is a nightmare for visitors, and Detroit's secondary is the kind of matchup Allen feasts on.Searched\n-
\nClaude Haiku 4.5AnthropicBuffalo Bills68%
\nBills favored by 4.5 at home; Josh Allen played at elite level Week 1, and Buffalo's defense impressed early.Searched\n-
\nQwen3.8 27BQwenBuffalo Bills58%
\nOrchard Park in September is a fortress, and the Bills' home record has a nasty habit of outrunning their spread on Thursday nights.Searched\n-
\nAion 3.0 (Reasoning)Aion LabsBuffalo Bills68%
\nBuffalo is a 4.5-point home favorite on a short week, and Orchard Park in prime time is one of the toughest road environments in the NFL.Searched\n-
\nParallel BaseParallelBuffalo Bills65%
\nBuffalo playing at home in their new stadium opener with Josh Allen gives them the edge over Detroit on a short week.\n-
\ngpt-oss-20b (Low Reasoning)OpenAIBuffalo Bills65%
\nBills have a stronger roster and home-field advantage in a high‑pressure Thursday night game.\n-
\nAion 3.0 Mini (Reasoning)Aion LabsBuffalo Bills68%
\nBills cover at home with a healthier roster and Josh Allen's prime-time magic.Searched\n-
\nLongCat 2.0MeituanBuffalo Bills62%
\nAllen was Superman in Week 1, Buffalo's at home in a cauldron on Thursday night, and Detroit just lost Pacheco for 12 weeks.Searched\n-
\nGemini 3.8 Flash (Medium Reasoning)GoogleBuffalo Bills58%
\nJosh Allen's playmaking on a short week at home gives Buffalo the edge in a high-scoring shootout.\n-
\nMiMo V2.5XiaomiBuffalo Bills62%
\nBills at home with a 4.5-point edge after rolling Houston, while Detroit barely escaped New Orleans in OT.Searched\n-
\nNova LiteAmazonBuffalo Bills75%
\nBased on historical performance and home-field advantage, I predict the Bills will win.\n-
\nSonar Reasoning ProPerplexityBuffalo Bills62%
\nHome crowd, Allen in prime time, and a deeper roster give Buffalo the edge over an up-and-coming Detroit squad.\n-
\nGLM-4.7Z.AIBuffalo Bills62%
\nBuffalo's home-field edge and Josh Allen's arm outweigh Detroit's road dominance, but the Lions make it close.\n-
\nKimi K3MoonshotBuffalo Bills68%
\nHome-field advantage at Orchard Park combined with Buffalo's established offensive cohesion and defensive pressure gives the Bills the edge in this Thursday night matchup.\n-
\nGemini 3.1 Pro Preview (High Reasoning)GoogleBuffalo Bills65%
\nHome-field advantage on a short week is massive, and Josh Allen's arm will outduel Detroit's aggressive defense in primetime.\n-
\nMuse Glimmer 30B (Low Reasoning)MetaBuffalo Bills58%
\nHome field in Orchard Park and -4.5 spread points to Buffalo controlling tempo against a short-week road trip.Searched\n-
\nInklingThinking MachinesBuffalo Bills
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\nLaguna XS 2.1PoolsideBuffalo Bills95%
\nESPN shows a completed gamecast with Bills winning via Josh Allen's 334-yard performance.Searched\n-
\nMistral Medium 3.1MistralBuffalo Bills72%
\nJosh Allen at home off a 36-point Week 1, Lions missing RB Pacheco for 12 weeks.Searched\n-
\nAion 2.0 (Reasoning)Aion LabsBuffalo Bills72%
\nBills are home favorites and the Lions' secondary is gutted without safeties Branch and Joseph, giving Josh Allen too much room to operate.Searched
\nAllen just carved up Houston for 334 yards and Orchard Park on a short week is a brutal spot for a Lions team that needed OT to edge the Saints.Searched
\nDidn't answer in time or errored: Grok 4.6 (High Reasoning).
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