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Monday Night Football: Bills wear down Vikings, 23-6
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Key Points:
- The Buffalo Bills defeated the Minnesota Vikings 23-6, improving their record to 7-1 while the Vikings fell to 6-2 with their second consecutive loss.
- The Vikings' offense struggled significantly, gaining only 178 yards on 46 plays, failing on all third and fourth down attempts, and committing three turnovers.
- Quarterback Carson Wentz had a particularly poor performance, finishing 8-of-25 for 81 yards with two interceptions, including a disastrous third quarter with two picks and a nearly third interception.
- The Bills controlled the game with 399 yards on 79 plays and dominated time of possession at 42:32, with James Cook rushing for 107 yards and a touchdown and Josh Allen throwing for 234 yards and a touchdown.
- Kicker Tyler Bass was perfect on three field goals, extending his streak to 24 consecutive successful kicks, while tight end Keleki Latu scored his first career touchdown.
