Minnesota Vikings vs Buffalo Bills Prediction, 11/13/2022 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 10

Game: Minnesota Vikings vs Buffalo Bills

Date: Sunday, November 13, 2022

Location: Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, NY

TV: FOX

Odds/Point Spread: Bills (-6)

Total/Over-Under: 46

The Buffalo Bills (6-2) will take on the Minnesota Vikings (7-1) at Highmark Stadium on Sunday. Buffalo opens this game as 6-point favorites. The over/under is set at 46.

The Minnesota Vikings step onto the field holding a record of 7-1 for this season. The last time they stepped on the gridiron, the Vikings played against the Commanders and earned the victory with a final of 20-17. Kirk Cousins went 22/40 with 265 yards passing and 2 TDs. He had a quarterback rating of 81.8 and finished the game with 1 interception. Justin Jefferson averaged 16.4 yds per catch by notching 115 yards on 7 catches. Dalvin Cook was the best rusher for the Vikings with 17 attempts for 47 yds (2.8 yds per carry). Once the final whistle blew, they ran 65 plays for 301 yards. The Minnesota Vikings rushed the ball a total of 22 times and compiled 56 yds, which had them averaging 2.5 yds per carry. When it came to the battle of the line of scrimmage, the Vikings conceded 137 yards on 30 tries, which is an average of 4.6 yds per run surrendered. Minnesota conceded 15 pass completions on 28 tries for a total of 126 yards, and a completion percentage of 53.6%.

The Vikings have racked up 2,721 total yards for the season. Minnesota has amassed 107 first downs offensively, and they have been hurt by 40 infractions for 313 yards. When it comes to distribution of touchdowns, Minnesota has earned 13 touchdowns through the air and 10 touchdowns via the ground. They have given the ball to the opposition 8 times (6 interceptions and 2 fumbles). As a unit they have an average of 102.0 yards on the ground which ranks them 24th in the National Football League. Regarding scoring points, the Minnesota Vikings are averaging 24.1 PPG.

The Vikings rank 12th in the league in terms of their opponents scoring, giving up 20.1 points per game. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 4.2 yards per attempt on the ground and 111.3 yards on the ground per game over the course of this year. In total, they have given up 890 yards on the ground through 8 contests. Concerning passing yardage, the Vikings have given up 2,055 yards which has them sitting in 23rd in the league. They have conceded 256.9 yards per game through the air as well as conceding a completion percentage of 67.4%. In total, they are giving up 368.1 yards per outing which puts them 25th in football. They have yielded 11 touchdowns via the pass and 8 touchdowns via the ground game.

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The Bills come into this matchup with a record of 6-2 this season. The last time they stepped on the football field, the Bills took a defeat with a final score of 20-17 when they faced the Jets. Josh Allen ran the ball 9 times for 86 yards, walking away from the game with 9.6 yds per attempt for Buffalo. Stefon Diggs was the leading receiver for the Bills, snagging 5 passes for 93 yds (18.6 yards per catch). Josh Allen walked away from the game with 205 yards on 18/34 through the air while his QB rating was 46.8. He tossed 2 interceptions and his average yards per pass attempt was 6.0 yards. Buffalo gave up 34 running attempts for 174 yds (5.1 yards per rush). The Bills passing defense gave up a completion percentage of 72.0%, relinquishing 136 yds on 18 out of 25 passing. The Bills ended up finishing with 317 yards on 61 plays (5.2 yards per play). Buffalo rushed the football for 6.1 yards per carry, finishing with a total of 134 yds on 22 attempts.

In relation to the points being put on the board, the Bills are 3rd in the NFL averaging 27.5 points per contest. During this campaign to this point, the Bills have compiled 2,337 yards through the air as well as holding an average of 292.1 passing yards per outing, which ranks 3rd in football. They maintain an average of 124.3 yards per game via the ground game and have toted the ball for 994 yards in total. The Buffalo Bills are averaging 416.4 yards per outing which has them sitting 1st in the NFL. The Buffalo offense has 295 yards of penalties on 43 infractions, which ranks 27th in the league in terms of helping out the other team. They have tossed 8 interceptions while conceding 6 fumbles and they have earned 114 1st downs.

The Bills are surrendering 14.8 points per contest, ranking them 1st in the league. They have yielded 8 touchdowns through the air in addition to 194.8 yards per outing, ranking them 7th in the league. This year, they have surrendered 118 points in total. Buffalo has allowed a total of 839 yards on the ground (104.9 yards per outing) and 5 touchdowns by way of the ground game for the season. The Bills defense has taken part in 479 plays, which ranks them 3rd in the league. Their defense has compiled 15 turnovers (4 fumbles recovered and 11 interceptions) over the course of the season.

Who will win tonight's Vikings/Bills NFL game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Vikings +6

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