Cowboys vs. Vikings Odds
The featured game of Week 6 in the NFL is a must-win for both teams involved as Dallas heads to Minnesota for a 4:15PM ET kickoff.
Both teams enter the game at 1-3 on the season while the Vikings are 1-1 at home and Dallas is 1-1 on the road. The Vikings have won four of the last six games against the Cowboys in Minnesota.
Oddsmakers from online sportsbook BroburySports.com have made Minnesota a 1-point favorite against Dallas on Sunday. The over/under has been set at 44.5.
The point spread hasn’t changed much as the Vikings opened as a 1.5-point favorite. The over/under started at 43.5 and climbed as high as 45 before settling in at 44.5.
The Vikings are 1-3 with all three losses coming by single digits. The Vikings have struggled offensively early on this season as the team has dealt with the loss of Sidney Rice to a hip injury. In his loss, the Vikings traded for Randy Moss in hopes to spark the passing game. Brett Favre has thrown for 861 yards with five touchdowns, but he has seven interceptions as well. Adrian Peterson has rushed for 480 yards on 88 carries.
Dallas has just one win on the season but has given up 27 points or more in two of the three losses. The Cowboys have been led by Tony Romo, who has thrown for 1,346 yards and seven touchdowns, but Romo also has five interceptions. The defense has struggled, but DeMarcus Ware has been a bright spot with six sacks.
The trends favor Minnesota in this game as the favorite is 8-0 against the spread in the last eight games between the two. The Cowboys are just 0-5 ATS in their last five games in Minnesota as well. The Vikings are also 6-1-1 ATS in their last eight at home.
Minnesota tight end Visanthe Shiancoe is probable to play on Sunday despite a hamstring injury while Dallas rookie receiver Dez Bryant is questionable to play with an ankle injury.
Over 21,300 bets have been made on this game and Minnesota is getting 54% of the wagers at -1 against Dallas.
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