Bills vs Vikings Computer Picks: Our Best Week 9 Player Prop Projections

Sean Tomlinson - Betting Analyst at Covers.com
Sean Tomlinson • Betting Analyst 16+ years betting experience
Updated: Nov 9, 2026 , 03:20 PM ET • 4 min read

Our model is projecting significant Monday Night Football outings from Dalton Kincaid and T.J. Hockenson, among others.

Bills vs Vikings Computer Picks. Dalton Kincaid and T.J. Hockenson.
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The Buffalo Bills visit the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football tonight, Monday, Nov. 9, in a matchup featuring several intriguing player prop options on both sides. Buffalo carries a 61% moneyline probability, and Carson Wentz is starting for the Vikings in place of the injured Kyler Murray (hamstring).

Our Bills vs. Vikings computer picks break down eight model-backed projections from our NFL player prop projections, highlighting the best opportunities ahead of MNF. Head over to our NFL picks for more expert analysis.

Bills vs Vikings computer picks

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Bills Bills Vikings Vikings
Josh Allen 225+ passing yards
57%
Carson Wentz 200+ passing yards
58%
Dalton Kincaid 40+ receiving yards
46%
Justin Jefferson 70+ receiving yards
63%
Josh Allen 30+ rushing yards
53%
T.J. Hockenson 40+ receiving yards
50%
James Cook 10+ receiving yards
47%
Aaron Jones 30+ rushing yards
54%

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Bills vs Vikings computer picks and projections

Bills computer picks

Josh Allen 225+ passing yards

Projection: 249.66 passing yards

Josh Allen gets the nod through the air, with the model projecting 249.66 passing yards against a 224.5-yard line. That's a 25.2-yard advantage, giving this Over a 24.58% expected-value edge. The dome conditions in Minnesota should also help passing efficiency and volume, making Allen's passing projection even more appealing.

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Dalton Kincaid 40+ receiving yards

Projection: 50.39 receiving yards

The model projects Dalton Kincaid for 50.39 receiving yards, comfortably above the 39.5-yard threshold. That's a 10.9-yard gap and a 27.2% expected-value edge, one of the strongest receiving props on the board. Kincaid has been a productive option for Allen, and the model envisions him continuing to find opportunities. He was limited in practice with a chest injury but carries no injury designation for Monday.

Our Josh Inglis is highlighting Kincaid too in his Bills vs. Vikings anytime touchdown scorer predictions.

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Josh Allen 30+ rushing yards

Projection: 34.18 rushing yards

Allen is a threat on the ground as well, with a 34.18-yard rushing projection against a 29.5-yard line. The 4.7-yard difference produces a 21.72% expected-value edge. The Bills quarterback has been productive as a runner this season (270 yards at 38.5 per game), and the model expects him to remain involved with his legs.

Our Jason Logan is also featuring this selection as part of his Bills vs. Vikings prop picks.

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James Cook III 10+ receiving yards

Projection: 14.76 receiving yards

James Cook III rounds out the Bills picks as a pass-catching option out of the backfield. His 14.76-yard projection sits 5.3 yards above the 9.5-yard threshold, giving the Over a 26.63% expected-value edge. Cook's receiving involvement has been a useful part of Buffalo's offense, and he's been emerging as a pass-catcher over the team's past two games while accumulating 79 receiving yards.

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Vikings computer picks

Carson Wentz 200+ passing yards

Projection: 229.18 passing yards

Carson Wentz is projected for 229.18 passing yards, a sizable 29.7-yard gap above the 199.5-yard threshold. That difference creates a 24.52% expected-value edge and makes this one of Minnesota's most attractive model-backed props. Buffalo's opponents have averaged 38.9 pass attempts per game this season, giving Wentz a favorable opportunity to accumulate volume.

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Justin Jefferson 70+ receiving yards

Projection: 78.12 receiving yards

Justin Jefferson is projected for 78.12 receiving yards, 8.6 yards above the 69.5-yard line. That difference produces an 18.59% expected-value advantage. Jefferson remains Minnesota's primary receiving weapon, and the model expects him to make the most of his chances against Buffalo.

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T.J. Hockenson 40+ receiving yards

Projection: 48.70 receiving yards

T.J. Hockenson also grades out as an Over candidate through the air. His 48.70-yard projection sits 9.2 yards above the 39.5-yard threshold, creating a 25.22% expected-value edge. The Bills have allowed the 12th-most receiving yards to tight ends this season.

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Aaron Jones Sr. 30+ rushing yards

Projection: 32.55 rushing yards

Aaron Jones Sr. gets the nod in the ground game, with the computer projecting 32.55 rushing yards against a 29.5-yard threshold. That's a 3.1-yard advantage, producing a 16.49% expected-value edge. Minnesota could lean more heavily on the run with Wentz under center, giving Jones a path to clear this modest line.

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Sean Tomlinson has been navigating the sports media landscape since 2009, officially joining Sportsbook Review in 2021. Over the years, his commentary has been cited by major outlets such as The New York Times and Forbes, and he has regularly discussed his NFL insight as a guest on TSN 1050 and The Fan 590. An active bettor who places wagers on a daily basis, Sean spreads his action across several platforms, consistently favoring FanDuel and bet365 for their user-friendly interfaces. His primary handicapping focus centers on the NFL, MLB, and Formula 1, with a heavy emphasis on locating high-value prop opportunities. Sean maintains a keen interest in political prediction markets too, closely monitoring candidate odds throughout primary runs and general election cycles. He views sports betting as an interactive lens for deeper analysis, applying that exact philosophy to his editorial work. He holds a degree in media studies from the University of Guelph-Humber—a background that previously led to editorial roles at Bleacher Report and theScore.

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