Vikings vs. Packers Odds
Brett Favre makes another return to Green Bay in Week 7 of the NFL Season as the Vikings take on the Packers in Sunday Night Football.
The Vikings are 2-3 on the season and 0-2 on the road while the Packers are 3-3 on the season and 2-1 at home. Minnesota has won three of the last four meetings with Green Bay.
Oddsmakers from online sportsbook SBGGLOBAL have made the Packers a 2.5-point favorite at home against the Vikings. The over/under has been set at 44.
The opening odds had Green Bay favored by 3 points and the line held steady there most of the week before dropping back to 2.5. The over/under started at 44.5 and was up to 45 before falling back to 44.
The Packers have lost two straight games, both by just three points where field goals ended the game. All three Green Bay losses have actually been by three points. Aaron Rodgers has thrown for 1,546 yards and 10 touchdowns to lead the team while A.J. Hawk has led the defense with 49 tackles. Clay Matthews has added nine sacks.
Minnesota is coming off a 24-21 win over Dallas. The Vikings have scored 24 points in both wins this season and scored 20 or less in all three losses. Brett Favre has thrown for 979 yards and six touchdowns on the season but also has seven interceptions. Adrian Peterson has rushed for 553 yards and four touchdowns. The defense has been led by Chad Greenway, who has 51 tackles.
Trends back Minnesota in this game as the Vikings are 8-2 against the spread in their last 10 meetings in Green Bay while the road team is 12-4 ATS in the last 16 meetings. The Packers are also have failed to cover in their last four games.
Green Bay cornerback Al Harris is questionable for Sunday’s game with a knee injury while linebacker Clay Matthews is probable with a hamstring injury. Minnesota receiver Sidney Rice continues to miss time with a hip injury.
Over 8,700 public bets have been placed on this game with the Vikings getting 67% of the wagers at +2.5 against Green Bay.
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