On January 3, 1993, the Buffalo Bills staged one of the most remarkable comebacks in National Football League postseason history. Trailing the Houston Oilers by 32 points late in the second quarter of an AFC Wild Card game at Rich Stadium (now Highmark Stadium) in Orchard Park, New York, Buffalo rallied to force overtime and ultimately won, 41–38, on a field goal by kicker Steve Christie. The Oilers built a commanding lead through a quick start. Early big plays and special-teams success helped Houston race ahead 28–6, and a 32–0 advantage emerged when the Oilers added another touchdown. Facing a collapse of playoff hopes, Buffalo responded with a sustained offensive and defensive reversal. The Bills scored 35 unanswered points — a sequence powered by quarterback Jim Kelly’s passing, an opportunistic Bills defense, and contributions from Buffalo’s special teams. Key drives reduced the margin before halftime and carried momentum into the second half. Buffalo’s comeback was completed late in the fourth quarter when Kelly connected on a touchdown pass to tie the game, after which the Oilers had a chance to answer but were held, sending the contest into sudden-death overtime. In the extra period the Bills won the coin toss, advanced into field-goal range, and Christie converted a 32-yard attempt to seal the victory. The win keeps the Bills’ season alive that year and became emblematic of the team’s resilience under head coach Marv Levy and the offensive leadership of Kelly. For the Oilers, the loss was a dramatic and painful exit from the playoffs after a dominant start to the game. The January 3, 1993 game is frequently cited in lists of the NFL’s greatest comebacks. It remains notable for the scale of the deficit overcome — 32 points — and for the sequence of sustained scoring and defensive stands that enabled Buffalo to reverse momentum. Contemporary newspaper accounts, game statistics, and NFL records document the scoring progression and key plays without substantive dispute, though play-by-play recollections emphasize different moments depending on the source. Beyond the box score, the game had immediate consequences for both franchises. The Bills advanced to face the Kansas City Chiefs in the next playoff round, while the Oilers’ painful loss entered franchise lore. Historically, the comeback contributes to the Bills’ early-1990s identity as a perennial playoff team, a period when Buffalo reached four consecutive Super Bowls (1990–1993 seasons). The January 3, 1993 Wild Card victory remains a frequently referenced example of how momentum shifts, special teams, and sustained offense can overturn even very large leads in professional football.