Bills Beat Vikings 23-6; Allen and Cook Stand Out

The Buffalo Bills beat the Minnesota Vikings 23-6 in Monday night's game. With the win, the Bills started the season 7-1, their best start over the first eight games since 1993.

Josh Allen threw a touchdown pass with 44 seconds left in the half. James Cook rushed 31 times for 107 yards and also scored late in the game. On defense, Terrel Bernard and Dorian Williams each picked off a pass. Tyler Bass kicked four field goals and extended the franchise record with 25 consecutive field goals made.

For the Vikings, Kyler Murray did not play because of a hamstring injury, and Carson Wentz took the field. Wentz completed 8 of 25 passes for 81 yards and committed three turnovers. In the middle of the fourth quarter, Max Brosmer came in for Wentz. In the first half, the Vikings crossed the opponent's 40-yard line on four straight drives, but their furthest point was the Bills' 48-yard line.