Buffalo Bills at Minnesota Vikings
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6-0MIN
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Monday 2026-11-09 · 20:15 ET·U.S. Bank Stadium·No line yet
Ball:
O: 3WR 1TE — published depth chart · snapshot 2026-10-27D: Base 3-4 D + nickel — published depth chart (lowest-snap LB sits)Ring = offense/defense snap % in last game played · stats thru Wk 7
✚ DJ Moore (WR1) — Out
Field
dome · sportturf
Weather
indoors — n/a
Rest
BUF 8d · MIN 8d
Referee
TBA — crews post late in the week
BUF form
5-1PF 197 · PA 171Home 2-1Away 3-0
QB Josh Allen 92–39 as starter · playoffs 8–7 · last 10: 8–2 · since 2018
MIN form
6-0PF 125 · PA 74Home 3-0Away 3-0
QB Kyler Murray 43–48–1 as starter · playoffs 0–1 · last 10: 7–3 · since 2019
| BUF | Season efficiency | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 0.204 | Off EPA / play | -0.096 |
| 48.9 | Off success % | 36.1 |
| 15.8 | Off explosive % | 8.8 |
| 49.2 | 3rd-down conv % | 38.4 |
| 0.128 | Def EPA / play allowed | -0.193 |
| 47.4 | Def success % allowed | 35.1 |
QB record = games he actually started (1999–), regular season; playoffs broken out
Coaching Intel
BUF staff
HCJoe BradyOCPete Carmichael0–1 vs FloresDCJim Leonhard
4th-down go 14.8% · PROE -2 · no-huddle 4%
MIN staff
HCKevin O'ConnellOCWes PhillipsDCBrian Flores1–0 vs Carmichael
4th-down go 15.9% · PROE +0.6 · no-huddle 9.4%
Head Coach vs Head Coach
These head coaches have never faced each other (1999–).
BUF offense vs MIN defense
Pete Carmichael(OC)0–1Brian Flores(DC)Flores leads1 true OC-vs-DC game — his offense against this coach's defense
| Date ▾ | Offense | Defense | Off–Def | Off yds | Margin | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-12 | NO | MIN | 19–27 | 284 | -8 | L |
they also crossed paths 1× in other role combinations (counting every opposing-staff game: 0–2)
MIN offense vs BUF defense
Wes Phillips(OC)vsJim Leonhard(DC)first career meeting
result and margin read from the offense's side
Franchise Meetings involving a current head coach
| Date ▾ | Matchup | Score | Winner | Coaches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-13 | MIN @ BUF | 33–30 | MIN | Kevin O'Connell / Sean McDermott |
games under departed-on-both-sides staffs are excluded