Buffalo Bills6-1
WatchESPN / ABCat
Minnesota Vikings6-1
SpreadBUF -3
Total44.5
MoneylineBUF -180MIN +150
Kickoff
Location
U.S. Bank StadiumMinneapolis, MN
Setting
Indoors (fixed roof)
No forecast: played indoors

Across the Books

BookOpenBUF SpreadTotalBUF MLMIN ML
DraftKings-3 -344.5-180+150
FanDuel-2.5 -343.5-178+150
BetMGM-3 -344-175+145
Caesars-3.5 -344.5-176+149
Pinnacle-3 -344-175+153

Head to Head

Last 7 matchups

REC: BUF 4 – MIN 3 | PPG: BUF 25.3 – MIN 25.0

ATS: BUF 4 – MIN 3 | O/U: 4–3 Over

DateGameSpreadTotal
11/13/22MIN 33 at BUF 30BUF -6.547.0
9/23/18BUF 27 at MIN 6MIN -16.541.0
10/19/14MIN 16 at BUF 17BUF -7.043.5
12/5/10BUF 14 at MIN 38MIN -5.043.5
10/1/06MIN 12 at BUF 17BUF -1.034.5
9/15/02BUF 45 at MIN 39MIN -3.549.0
10/22/00BUF 27 at MIN 31MIN -6.544.5

Ratings and Numbers

BillsVikings
Record6-16-1
Against the spread5-24-3
Over / under5-21-6
Points per game33.320.0
Points allowed per game25.913.3
Offense EPA per play+0.173 (2nd)-0.096 (29th)
Defense EPA per play allowed+0.063 (23rd)-0.169 (1st)
BetTheRent power ranking2nd13th
Spread-implied points23.2520.25
Win probability, no-vig61.6%38.4%

Fantasy Points Allowed

BillsPositionVikings
Per game (PPR)Rank (1 = most)Per game (PPR)Rank (1 = most)
18.4210thQB7.7932nd
27.443rdRB18.4328th
37.065thWR25.8929th
14.0613thTE7.0732nd
7.0026thK6.7128th

Quarterbacks

Josh AllenJosh AllenQB1
Season through Week 8
Carson WentzCarson WentzQB2
No designation
Week 9 report
No designation
7
Games
2
135 / 205, 1,793
Cmp / Att, yards
23 / 39, 276
11 / 5
TD / INT
3 / 0
55 / 270 / 9
Rush att/yds/TD
8 / 5 / 0
Week 8 vs. BAL: 21/34, 289 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
Last start
Week 2 vs. CHI: 11/20, 143 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT

VikingsNew starter: Kyler Murray started Week 8.

QB Room

Vikings

Kyler Murray, first on the depth chart: Out (Hamstring).

With him listed Out, the next quarterback on the depth chart, Carson Wentz, is the starter on this page.

Next on the depth chart Max Brosmer (QB3)

Buffalo Bills

Team stats, players to watch

7 games counted.

Team statsValueRank
Offense
Total yards per game393.12nd
Net passing yards per game244.710th
Rushing yards per game148.43rd
Yards per play6.442nd
Third-down conversion %44.2%6th
Success rate %49.0%4th
Giveaways per game1.5725th
Sacks allowed per game1.869th
Defense
Total yards allowed per game352.124th
Net passing yards allowed per game254.730th
Rushing yards allowed per game97.410th
Yards per play allowed5.3816th
Third-down conversion % allowed41.9%23rd
Success rate % allowed46.0%26th
Takeaways per game1.2915th
Sacks per game2.1419th
Special teams
Field goals16/16 (100.0%)1st
Net punt average46.11st
Punt return average10.713th
Kick return average27.08th
Punt return average allowed8.58th
Kick return average allowed26.318th

Players to Watch

Bills depth chart as of .

  • RB1 James Cook III

    7 games, 138 carries, 707 rush yds, 7 rush TD, 17 targets, 12 rec, 110 rec yds, 0 rec TD; target share 8.3%, snap share 64.8%.

  • WR1 DJ Moore

    5 games, 27 targets, 16 rec, 260 rec yds, 2 rec TD; target share 13.2%, snap share 54.9%, carries (usage feed) 3.

  • WR2 Khalil Shakir

    7 games, 38 targets, 27 rec, 354 rec yds, 1 rec TD; target share 18.5%, snap share 63.7%, carries (usage feed) 0.

  • TE1 Dalton Kincaid

    7 games, 35 targets, 27 rec, 401 rec yds, 2 rec TD; target share 17.1%, snap share 66.0%, carries (usage feed) 0.

Minnesota Vikings

Team stats, players to watch, cases

7 games counted.

Team statsValueRank
Offense
Total yards per game279.429th
Net passing yards per game165.631st
Rushing yards per game113.917th
Yards per play4.9124th
Third-down conversion %36.0%26th
Success rate %37.3%30th
Giveaways per game0.714th
Sacks allowed per game3.0027th
Defense
Total yards allowed per game271.62nd
Net passing yards allowed per game154.91st
Rushing yards allowed per game116.717th
Yards per play allowed4.692nd
Third-down conversion % allowed29.7%2nd
Success rate % allowed37.2%1st
Takeaways per game1.713rd
Sacks per game3.571st
Special teams
Field goals18/20 (90.0%)10th
Net punt average37.931st
Punt return average17.91st
Kick return average29.72nd
Punt return average allowed8.710th
Kick return average allowed25.110th

Players to Watch

Vikings depth chart as of .

  • RB1 Jordan Mason

    3 games, 38 carries, 147 rush yds, 1 rush TD, 2 targets, 0 rec, 0 rec yds, 0 rec TD; target share 1.0%, snap share 46.3%.Jordan Mason missed Weeks 2–5 and has played 2 games since.

  • WR1 Justin Jefferson

    6 games, 40 targets, 28 rec, 335 rec yds, 4 rec TD; target share 20.7%, snap share 80.2%, carries (usage feed) 1.

  • WR2 Jordan Addison

    6 games, 33 targets, 16 rec, 249 rec yds, 1 rec TD; target share 17.1%, snap share 91.3%, carries (usage feed) 2.

  • TE1 T.J. Hockenson

    7 games, 37 targets, 31 rec, 295 rec yds, 3 rec TD; target share 19.2%, snap share 65.2%, carries (usage feed) 0.

Cases

  • Bull caseVikings allow the fewest QB fantasy points per game (7.79, PPR).
  • Bull caseVikings allow the fewest TE fantasy points per game (7.07, PPR).
  • Bear caseKyler Murray (Vikings) is listed Out.

Injuries

Buffalo Bills

PlayerPosInjuryPracticeStatus
Josh PalmerWRHamstringDid not practiceOut
Alec AndersonGAnkleLimitedQuestionable
Dion DawkinsTRibDid not practiceQuestionable
Greg GainesDTCalfLimitedQuestionable
Jordan HancockCBHamstringLimitedQuestionable
Tyrell ShaversWRKneeFullQuestionable
Ed OliverDEKneeDid not practice—
DJ MooreWRShoulderLimited—
Keon ColemanWRShoulderLimited—

Minnesota Vikings

PlayerPosInjuryPracticeStatus
Demond ClaiborneRBKneeDid not practiceOut
Jauan JenningsWRCalfDid not practiceOut
Jay WardSKneeLimitedQuestionable
Theo JacksonSQuadricepLimitedQuestionable
Christian DarrisawTShoulderDid not practice—

Quarterbacks on this report are listed under Quarterbacks.

Live matchup page: score, box score and final

Line as of ; injuries as of ; TV listing as of ; implied points and win probability as of ; team stats through Week 8; ratings edition 2026-W45 as of .

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