Buffalo
Bills
1-4
21
FINAL
6
Minnesota
Vikings
1-4
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 4d ago
In a decisive Week 9 matchup, the Buffalo Bills topped the Minnesota Vikings 21-6, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams looking to gain ground in a competitive season, the Bills' performance was a statement win, showcasing their offensive and defensive prowess. Kyler Murray led the Bills with a strong performance, throwing for 212 yards and a touchdown while also contributing to the ground game. Christian McCaffrey was a force in the backfield, racking up 91 rushing yards, while Justin Jefferson matched that with 91 receiving yards, making key plays to keep drives alive and put points on the board. Defensively, the Bills put together a formidable display, highlighted by Kaden Elliss, who notched two sacks, consistently pressuring the Vikings' quarterback. The turning point came midway through the game when the Bills' defense forced a crucial turnover, allowing Buffalo to extend their lead and ultimately secure the victory. The Vikings struggled to respond, as Jalen Thompson's two interceptions weren't enough to swing momentum back in their favor.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Kyler MurrayQB321856%2121260.9
Baker MayfieldQB341956%1790246.0
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Christian McCaffreyHB20914.5252180
Josh JacobsHB10454.5190220
Kyler MurrayQB8334.1—070
Baker MayfieldQB5214.2—070
Jerome FordHB5153.03060
Kyren WilliamsHB940.4—050
CeeDee LambWR000.0—000
George PickensWR000.0—000
Darren WallerTE000.0—000
Travis KelceTE000.0—000
Christian KirkWR000.0—000
Luke MusgraveTE000.0—000
Justin JeffersonWR1-4-4.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Justin JeffersonWR79113.0121240
Odell Beckham JrWR77210.370240
CeeDee LambWR35719.0150290
Xavier GipsonWR23618.050240
Travis KelceTE22713.520190
George PickensWR4225.5100110
Darren WallerTE3206.7140100
Luke MusgraveTE22010.050150
Christian KirkWR2199.560121
Robbie OuztsFB2168.012090
Josh JacobsHB284.0120101
Kyren WilliamsHB133.01031
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Chase McLaughlinK22051
Evan McPhersonK0030