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Buffalo Rumblings Sep 25, 2018
Vikings set record for fewest rushing attempts in game against Bills
We knew the Vikings didn’t run much, but sheesh! The Minnesota Vikings gave up on the run in Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Bills. They ran the ball so little, they set an NFL record in the process with just six rushing attempts. That’s only been done twice before in NFL history. It almost wasn’t even that many as you’re about to see. With starting running back Dalvin Cook sidelined, the Vikings still had Latavius Murray (776 career rushing attempts) and rookie Mike Boone in the backfield, they just chose not to use them much. Each had two carries along with two Kirk Cousins...
Buffalo Rumblings Sep 24, 2018
Bills earn game balls after beating Vikings
The young bucks took over from the opening kick The Buffalo Bills are... good? They were Sunday in a statement win against the Minnesota Vikings. Minnesota has the been an early playoff favorite, with many prognosticators believing they will defend their own turf in January. However, those sentiments may change after yesterday. The Bills were dominant against the Vikings— there’s no other way around it, and they performed a complete turnaround from their play over the first six quarters of the season. Almost the entire team played well, but there were some outliers who went above and...
Buffalo Rumblings Sep 23, 2018
Five takeaways from the Bills’ big win over the Vikings
Today was a good game. That. Just. Happened. The Buffalo Bills destroyed the Minnesota Vikings in their own building on Sunday and it was a coming out party for the 2018 edition of the team. After two consecutive beatdowns, the Bills delivered their own in Week 3 to one of the two teams from last year’s NFC Championship. Here are our five takeaways from the game, a season-defining game for Buffalo: Josh Allen’s welcome to the NFL game Holy cow. Josh Allen went up and over the Vikings today. He was in control of the offense from the moment he stepped on the field and if it wasn’t...
Buffalo Rumblings Sep 23, 2018
Bills vs Vikings: Second half open thread
It’s opposite day in Minneapolis! Well, this Buffalo Bills - Minnesota Vikings game has played out exactly like everyone expected. Two sack-fumbles led to short fields for the Bills, and Josh Allen looked like a seasoned pro leading his team to a 27-0 margin at halftime. The Bills are in the midst of a massive upset, folks. The Vikings looked unprepared from the get-go, with two penalties extending Buffalo’s opening drive, leading to a touchdown. Buffalo’s defense completely shut down the Vikings, who had two drives end with fumbles, and saw each of their other drives end with punts...
Buffalo Rumblings Sep 23, 2018
Opponent preview: Minnesota Vikings tackle Riley Reiff
The defense looks to build off their solid second half against the Chargers. The Vikings’ starting left tackle could provide some opportunities The Buffalo Bills’ defense allowed a couple more points than was desired during the first two weeks of the 2018 season. Despite the final scores being tilted a bit in favor of their opponents, a solid second half in Week 2 has fans once again crossing their fingers. To limit the Minnesota Vikings, a resurgent pass rush would go a long way. We take a look at Vikings left tackle Riley Reiff. Jerry Hughes will see plenty of Reiff on Sunday. Is...
Buffalo Rumblings Sep 23, 2018
Bills Links, 9/23: Week 3 game day edition
The Bills meet the Vikings at 1 PM It is Week 3 of the NFL season, and the Buffalo Bills are set to take on the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday at 1:00 PM. The Bills are a hefty 17.5-point underdog against the Vikings, and will have their hands full against Kirk Cousins, Stefon Diggs, and Adam Thielen. It will be interesting to see how Josh Allen performs in his second career start, going against a strong defense (that will be missing Everson Griffen). Check back with Buffalo Rumblings for all of the latest news and updates heading into kick-off. Buffalo Bills vs. Minnesota Vikings: Preview,...
Buffalo Rumblings Sep 22, 2018
Bills Links, 9/22: Previewing the Buffalo Bills and Minnesota Vikings Week 3 match-up
Can the Bills upset the Vikings on Sunday? The Buffalo Bills face a tough task on Sunday afternoon as the team takes on the Vikings in Minnesota. Today’s edition of the links includes plenty of previews for the game, including updates on the injuries to LeSean McCoy and Shaq Lawson. Check back with Buffalo Rumblings with all of the updates leading into Sunday. 7 things to watch for in the Bills-Vikings game this weekend - BuffaloBills.comJohn Murphy shares his final thoughts on this weekend's Bills games and also takes a look at the some of the other popular storylines heading into week...
