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Vikings’ Byron Murphy intercepts Josh Allen in end zone and returns ball to midfield
The Minnesota Vikings were playing the Buffalo Bills in a Monday night NFL game.
Vikings cornerback Byron Murphy intercepted Bills quarterback Josh Allen in the end zone.
Murphy returned the ball to midfield, turning the play into a major defensive gain for Minnesota.
The interception stopped Allen’s pass in the end zone before he could complete it.
Broadcaster Troy Aikman called it one of the best plays he had ever seen.
The available details do not say what happened next in the game.
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Byron Murphy intercepted Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen in the end zone.
Murphy returned the ball to midfield.
Sportsnet published a video of the play on November 9, 2026.
Troy Aikman called the interception one of the best plays he had ever seen, according to Yahoo Sports.
- Who
- Byron Murphy of the Minnesota Vikings and Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills.
- What
- Murphy intercepted Allen in the end zone and returned the ball to midfield.
- When
- November 9, 2026.
- Where
- In the end zone, with Murphy returning the ball to midfield. The stadium location is not stated.
- Why
- Not stated
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- Vikings player
- Byron Murphy
- Bills player
- Josh Allen
- Interception
- In the end zone
- Return
- To midfield
- Video publication date
- November 9, 2026
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What people are saying
one of the best plays I’ve ever seen
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The amount of ground Murphy covered here (both on the pick and the return) is insane
BYRON MURPHY PICKS IT OFF IN THE END ZONE BUFvsMIN on ESPN Stream on @NFLPlus
Just a ridiculous play from Byron Murphy to track down the end zone INT BUFvsMIN on ESPN Stream on @NFLPlus