The Minnesota Vikings will meet the Detroit Lions at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 20 at 1 p.m. ET. Our computer model projects the Vikings will earn a victory — keep scrolling for a full breakdown regarding the spread, over/under and final score.
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Vikings vs. Lions Predictions
- Our pick to win on the Moneyline in this game is the Vikings, by a final score of Vikings 28, Lions 17.
- Against the spread, we project that the Vikings will cover. The spread is currently Vikings -1.5.
- As for the total, we see this one going under the posted over/under of 50.5 points.
Vikings vs. Lions Odds
- Spread favorite: Vikings (-1.5)
- Moneyline: Vikings (-122), Lions (+102)
- Total: 50.5 points
Vikings Betting Trends
- The Vikings have gone 5-0-0 ATS this season.
- When it has played as at least 1.5-point favorites this season, Minnesota is 1-0 against the spread.
- The Vikings have combined with their opponent to hit the over in one of five games with a set total (20%).
- The Vikings have been listed as the Moneyline favorite just two other times so far this season, and they won both of the games.
- Minnesota has played as a Moneyline favorite of -122 or shorter in just one game this season, which it won.
Lions Betting Trends
- The Lions’ ATS record is 4-1-0 this season.
- In the Lions’ five games with a set total, two have hit the over (40%).
- The Lions will play as the underdog for the first time this season.
- Detroit has not entered a game this season with longer Moneyline odds than +102.
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Vikings Key Stats
- Total offense: 323.2 yards per game, 17th in NFL
- Passing offense: 207.8 yards per game, 19th in NFL
- Rushing offense: 115.4 yards per game, 21st in NFL
- Total defense: 330.2 yards per game, 14th in NFL
- Passing defense: 263.0 yards per game, 30th in NFL
- Rushing defense: 67.2 yards per game, second in NFL
Lions Key Stats
- Total offense: 416.0 yards per game, third in NFL
- Passing offense: 258.2 yards per game, fourth in NFL
- Rushing offense: 157.8 yards per game, fourth in NFL
- Total defense: 329.4 yards per game, 13th in NFL
- Passing defense: 246.2 yards per game, 27th in NFL
- Rushing defense: 83.2 yards per game, third in NFL
This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.
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