Mon 11/9Bills at Vikings7:15 PM CT · 8:15 PM ETKickoff in6days17hrs10min

NFL team briefing

Buffalo Bills

Bills at Vikings odds, injury report and pick · Updated Sun Nov 1 · 5:11 AM CT

Mon 11/9at Vikings7:15 PM CT 8:15 PM ET

Bills −3.5Total 46Bills ML −180Kalshi Bills 66¢ at 1:29 AM CT Tue 11/3Lines at 12:30 AM CT

Bills team intelligence

The Bills: what our research says

Written Sun Nov 1, before the Ravens game.

Buffalo comes out of its bye at 5-1, with a 2-1 home record and a 3-0 road record. Its latest results were a 33-30 win at Las Vegas and a 37-34 win at Los Angeles. New England handed Buffalo its only loss.

Right nowWon 3 straight

Buffalo is 5-1, with a 2-1 home record and a 3-0 road record. The team has won five of its six games, including its latest results, 33-30 at Las Vegas and 37-34 at the Rams. New England handed Buffalo its only loss, 29-26.

The market

Bills spread−2.5 → −3.5
Total46.5 → 46
Kalshi, Bills to win66¢
The market gives the Bills about a 66% chance to win. A contract that pays $1 if they win costs 66¢. In sportsbook odds, that is about -194. Kalshi price at 1:29 AM CT Tue 11/3.

The news

Hamlin takes the vacant safety spot

Joe Brady named Damar Hamlin to start alongside Cole Bishop while C.J. Gardner-Johnson serves his suspension. Gardner-Johnson is eligible to return to the active roster on November 2.

Offensive starters still awaiting clearance

DJ Moore, Dalton Kincaid and Spencer Brown remain questionable. Moore and Kincaid were limited throughout the practice week, while Brown had limited practice Friday.

Oliver cleared for defensive return

Ed Oliver is cleared after his knee injury and is expected to make his first appearance since Week 4. Greg Gaines and TJ Parker remain questionable.

Secondary depth gets a roster boost

Buffalo promoted Te'Cory Couch and elevated Geno Stone and A.J. Woods for the Ravens game. Dee Alford is questionable, and Jordan Hancock remains on injured reserve.

Injuries

Bills

Dee AlfordQuestionable
Spencer BrownQuestionable
Dalton KincaidQuestionable
DJ MooreQuestionable
TJ ParkerQuestionable
Tyrell ShaversOut
Greg GainesQuestionable
Zane DurantOut
+3 more

Vikings

Jaylinn HawkinsOut
Olaivavega IoaneOut
Adam RandallQuestionable
T.J. TampaQuestionable
Jovaughn GwynOut
Danny PinterOut
Ethan PocicOut
Jahquez RobinsonOut
+3 more

The matchup

Bills projected starters

Josh AllenQB
James Cook IIIRB
DJ MooreWR
Khalil ShakirWR
Keon ColemanWR
Dalton KincaidTE
Dion DawkinsLT
Alec AndersonLG
Connor McGovernC
O'Cyrus TorrenceRG
Spencer BrownRT
Ed OliverDL
Deone WalkerDL
T.J. SandersDL
Greg RousseauOLB
Bradley ChubbOLB
Dorian WilliamsILB
Terrel BernardILB
Christian BenfordCB
Maxwell HairstonCB
Dee AlfordNCB
Damar HamlinS
Cole BishopS
Tommy Doman Jr.P
Tyler BassK
Reid FergusonLS

Vikings projected starters

Lamar JacksonQB
Derrick HenryRB
Zay FlowersWR
Rashod BatemanWR
Mark AndrewsTE
Matt HibnerTE
Ronnie StanleyLT
John SimpsonLG
Cam JurgensC
Emery Jones Jr.RG
Roger RosengartenRT
Nnamdi MadubuikeDT
Travis JonesNT
Calais CampbellDE
Trey HendricksonRUSH
Roquan SmithMLB
Trenton SimpsonWLB
Mike GreenSAM
Marlon HumphreyCB
Kyle HamiltonDB
Keondre JacksonSS
Malaki StarksFS
Nate WigginsCB
Ryan EckleyP
Tyler LoopK
Nick MooreLS

Updated 5:11 AM CT Sun 11/1The full read

Next Bills pick

Kicks off in 6d 17h

Bills at Vikings

Mon Nov 9 · 7:15 PM CT · 8:15 PM ET · released and locked

Signal strength

5 units

Signal strength 99, released before kickoff with its price locked.

The pick is locked.Game pick · price locked at release

Released

before kickoff, price locked at release

Locked

price and line at release, never changed

Graded

against the closing line

Every Bills pick is graded at the official result.

UNLOCK THE BILLS PICK

One payment of $39. No monthly rebill.

Starter is $39 for 600 Points. Picks unlock one at a time with Points, in the Terminal.

Follow the Bills

One email when the line moves a point, the injury report changes, or our next Bills pick posts.

Next pickInjury reportLine moves

Email only. One message per trigger, never more than one a day. Unsubscribe in one click.

Bills at Vikings odds and prediction markets

Sportsbook prices at 1:30 AM CT

Prices as of 1:30 AM CT Tue Nov 3: the Bills are −3.5 to −3 at five sportsbooks and the total is 45.5–46.5.

WagerBird earns a commission when you sign up through a sportsbook link on this page. That does not change the prices shown or which one is marked best. Offers are for new customers in states where each sportsbook is licensed; terms apply at the sportsbook.

Prediction markets

Kalshi and Polymarket on Bills at Vikings

Prices at 1:29 AM CT Tue 11/3

Bills to win costs 66¢ on Kalshi, against −172 at the best sportsbook (FanDuel). A Yes price in cents is the market’s chance in percent; Kalshi’s trading fee is extra.

Market	Kalshi	Polymarket	Best sportsbook
Bills to win	66¢66% chance	65¢65% chance	−172FanDuel
Vikings to win	39¢39% chance	40¢40% chance	+160DraftKings
Bills −3.5	50¢50% chance	50¢50% chance	−3.5 +100Fanatics

Trade it on KalshiCode WBIRD1Open Polymarket

Sportsbooks

Sportsbook	Spread		Money line		Total		Sign up
Sportsbook	Bills	Vikings	Bills	Vikings	Over	Under	Sign up
FanDuel	−3−115	+3−105	−172	+144	o46.5−104	u46.5−118	Sign up
DraftKingsClaim the DraftKings new-customer offer	−3.5−102	+3.5−118	−192	+160	o45.5−115	u45.5−105	Sign up
BetMGMNJ MI PA WV: Bet $10 Get $150. All other states: $1500 Back in Bonus Bets if You Don't Win Code `WAGERBIRD1`	−3.5−102	+3.5−118	−190	+155	o46−110	u46−108	Sign up
CaesarsBet $1, Double Your Winnings Your Next 10 Wagers Up to $25 Max Bet Per Boost Code `WBIRD1DYW`	−3.5−102	+3.5−118	−176	+149	o46−113	u46−107	Sign up
FanaticsNew Customers Get Up To $1,000 Matched In FanCash	−3.5+100	+3.5−120	−180	+150	o46.5−110	u46.5−110	Sign up

BestGreen is the best price at the same line among these five sportsbooks. Prices as of 1:30 AM CT; they move until the start, and each sportsbook shows its live price before you confirm.

21+ · Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER

Our Bills picks, graded

How we work

Released

before kickoff, price locked at release

Locked

price and line at release, never changed

Graded

against the closing line

How we grade

Results and against the spread

6–1 · 4–2 ATS

Record

6–1

Against the spread

4–2

Form, last 5

WLWWW

Last game

W 36-10vs Ravens

Date	Game	Result	Spread	ATS
Sun 11/1	vs Baltimore Ravens	W 36-10	−3	Covered
Sun 10/18	at Las Vegas Raiders	W 33-30	−5	Missed
Mon 10/12	at Los Angeles Rams	W 37-34	+3.5	Covered
Sun 10/4	vs New England Patriots	L 26-29	−7	Missed
Sun 9/27	vs Los Angeles Chargers	W 24-16	−7	Covered

Spread is the Bills’ closing number. ATS is against the spread at the closing number.

Injury report

As of Sun 11/1

Injury report as of 5:11 AM CT Sun Nov 1: 11 Bills and 11 Vikings on the report.

Written Sun Nov 1, before the Ravens game.

Bills

Dee AlfordQuestionableAnkle; questionable on the final report. The report gives no return timetable.

Spencer BrownQuestionableBack; questionable after limited practice Friday. The report gives no return timetable.

Dalton KincaidQuestionableChest; questionable after limited participation through the week.

DJ MooreQuestionableShoulder; questionable after limited participation through the week.

TJ ParkerQuestionableKnee; questionable on the post-practice update.

Tyrell ShaversOutKnee; on the reserve/PUP list and not activated for this game. Return timing is not confirmed in the team update.

Greg GainesQuestionableCalf; questionable after limited practice Friday.

Zane DurantOutUndisclosed; injured reserve, with expected return listed for Week 9.

+3 more · full report in the Terminal

Vikings

Jaylinn HawkinsOutKnee; ruled out on the final report.

Olaivavega IoaneOutKnee; ruled out on the final report.

Adam RandallQuestionableNeck; questionable on the final report.

T.J. TampaQuestionableKnee; questionable on the final report; activated from injured reserve Saturday.

Jovaughn GwynOutListed on injured reserve; the roster listing does not state injury or return timing.

Danny PinterOutListed on injured reserve; the roster listing does not state injury or return timing.

Ethan PocicOutKnee; injured reserve, with expected return listed for Week 9.

Jahquez RobinsonOutListed on injured reserve; the roster listing does not state injury or return timing.

+3 more · full report in the Terminal

Projected Bills starters: Josh Allen (QB) · James Cook III (RB) · DJ Moore (WR) · Khalil Shakir (WR) · Keon Coleman (WR) · Dalton Kincaid (TE) · Dion Dawkins (LT) · Alec Anderson (LG) · Connor McGovern (C) · O'Cyrus Torrence (RG) · Spencer Brown (RT) · Ed Oliver (DL) · Deone Walker (DL) · T.J. Sanders (DL) · Greg Rousseau (OLB) · Bradley Chubb (OLB) · Dorian Williams (ILB) · Terrel Bernard (ILB) · Christian Benford (CB) · Maxwell Hairston (CB) · Dee Alford (NCB) · Damar Hamlin (S) · Cole Bishop (S) · Tommy Doman Jr. (P) · Tyler Bass (K) · Reid Ferguson (LS)

Line movement

at Minnesota VikingsMon Nov 9 · 7:15 PM CT · 8:15 PM ET

Lines as of 12:30 AM CT Tue Nov 3: the Bills spread is −3.5 (opened −2.5); the total is 46 (opened 46.5).

Bills spread−2.5−3.5−1Moved 4:45 PM CT

Total46.546−0.5Moved 12:30 AM CT

Bills team total24.524.5No moveMoved 5:15 PM CT

Bills money line−150−180−30Moved 2:15 PM CT

Open, then now.

Schedule

The schedule posts when the league releases it.

The full read on the Bills

Written Sun Nov 1, before the Ravens game.

Season so far

The read

Joe Brady has named Damar Hamlin to start alongside Cole Bishop while C.J. Gardner-Johnson serves his suspension. Buffalo also promoted Te'Cory Couch and elevated Geno Stone and A.J. Woods. Dee Alford remains questionable, while Jordan Hancock is still on injured reserve.

Availability also affects the offense. DJ Moore, Dalton Kincaid and Spencer Brown are questionable. Dawson Knox and Tylan Grable are the listed reserves behind Kincaid and Brown. James Cook III leads a backfield that also lists Ray Davis and Ty Johnson.

Ed Oliver is cleared after his knee injury, while Greg Gaines and TJ Parker remain questionable. Buffalo faces a Baltimore offense with Lamar Jackson available again. Olaivavega Ioane and Jaylinn Hawkins are out for the Ravens. The listed starters are depth-chart projections, including package-dependent defenders and specialists; confirmed game-day inactive lists were not available in the information used.

Written by the WagerBird research team from our own results, line captures and graded picks. Updated Sun Nov 1, 5:11 AM CT. How we grade →

Go deeper than the Bills

The TerminalEvery game, every morning

Picks with Signal strength, research briefs, line moves and Kalshi prices for the whole slate.

Open the Terminal →CoursesLearn the method

How we find value, size a position and read a line move, taught step by step.

See the courses →LearnGuides

How odds, closing line value and prediction-market prices work, in plain English.

Start learning →

Bills questions, answered

Is there a Bills pick tonight?

Yes. Our Bills pick for Bills at Vikings was released before kickoff at Signal strength 99. Unlock it in the Terminal.

What is the Bills' record this season?

The Buffalo Bills are 5-1: 2-1 at home and 3-0 on the road.

Who is on the Bills injury report?

The Bills list Dee Alford (Questionable), Spencer Brown (Questionable), Bradley Chubb (Available), Dalton Kincaid (Questionable), DJ Moore (Questionable), Ed Oliver (Available), TJ Parker (Questionable), Ar’maj Reed-Adams (Available), T.J. Sanders (Available), Tyrell Shavers (Out), Ray Davis (Available), Joe Andreessen (Available), Greg Gaines (Questionable), Zane Durant (Out), Jordan Hancock (Out), Dorian Strong (Out), C.J. Gardner-Johnson (Out).