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Three Buffalo Bills With Most to Prove Entering Week 9 vs. Vikings

These three Buffalo Bills have plenty to prove as they take on the Minnesota Vikings in Week 9 on Monday Night Football.

By Randy Gurzi · Sports Illustrated – Bills On SI

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 12:00 PM

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Randy Gurzi highlights three Buffalo Bills players with the most to prove against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 9.
Defensive back Te'Cory Couch must prove he can maintain high expectations after a strong Week 8 performance.
Left tackle Dion Dawkins faces a major challenge anchoring the line against Brian Flores' aggressive pass rush.

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Randy Gurzi highlights Te'Cory Couch, Dion Dawkins, and Christian Benford as three Buffalo Bills players facing significant pressure heading into Week 9 against the Minnesota Vikings. After defeating the Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo travels to Minnesota for a Monday Night Football matchup against Brian Flores' high-pressure defense.

Gurzi notes that Couch must maintain high expectations after a breakout Week 8, while Dawkins faces the task of anchoring the offensive line against pass rusher Dallas Turner. Additionally, Benford is singled out for a critical defensive matchup against star wide receiver Justin Jefferson.

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