Live: Josh Allen gives Bills halftime lead over Vikings on ‘Monday Night Football’

The Minnesota Vikings are hosting the Buffalo Bills in a prime-time “Monday Night Football” showdown at U.S. Bank Stadium today that could prove pivotal as they approach the NFL trade deadline at 3 p.m. Tuesday. So far, the story remains the same for the Vikings. Their defense is elite, but the offense is struggling. Carson Wentz, starting in place of injured starter Kyler Murray (hamstring) , was 7-for-17 for 75 yards in the first half with a turnover. The Vikings had 32 total yards their first six drives, before going 51 yards their final possession of the second quarter and kicking a field goal to cut their deficit to 10-6. On the other side of the ball, Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores got off to a good start in his matchup with Bills QB Josh Allen , the 2024 MVP. Cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. intercepted Allen in the first quarter, and the Vikings sacked him three times in the first half. Advertisement Allen got the last laugh just before halftime by throwing a 25-yard touchdown pass to put Buffalo ahead with 44 seconds left in the second quarter. You can watch the Vikings-Bills game on ESPN. It can be heard on the radio at KFAN. There will be a special halftime ceremony for Adrian Peterson, who is being inducted into the Vikings Ring of Honor . Follow below for the Minnesota Vikings vs. Buffalo Bills live score, updates, highlights and analysis from U.S. Bank Stadium.