NFL Football Odd: Lions vs Vikings

The Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at The Metrodome.
Oddsmakers currently have the Vikings listed as 17-point favorites versus the Lions, while the game’s total is sitting at 47½.
The Lions lost to Seattle 32-20 as an 11-point underdog in Week 9. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (42).
Matt Stafford passed for 329 yards with a touchdown and an interception for Detroit, while Brandon Pettigrew had seven receptions for 70 yards and a TD.
The Vikings defeated Green Bay 38-26 as a 3.5-point underdog in Week 8. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (47).
Brett Favre passed for 244 yards with four touchdown passes for Minnesota, while Adrian Peterson rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown on 25 carries.
Current streak:
Detroit has lost 5 straight games.
Team records:
Detroit: 1-7 SU, 2-6 ATS
Minnesota: 7-1 SU, 5-3 ATS
Detroit most recently:
When playing in November are 0-10
When playing on turf are 1-9
After being outgained are 0-10
When playing within the division are 0-10

Minnesota most recently:
When playing in November are 8-2
When playing on turf are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the division are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Detroit’s last 9 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit’s last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Detroit’s last 15 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Detroit is 2-6-1 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Minnesota
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Detroit
Minnesota is 14-1 SU in its last 15 games when playing Detroit
Minnesota is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota’s last 6 games
Next up:
Detroit home to Cleveland, Sunday, November 22
Minnesota home to Seattle, Sunday, November 22

 

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