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Vikings vs. Lions Point Spread: Thanksgiving Thursday Football

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: November 22, 2016

As has been the case for many years, the Thanksgiving holiday NFL schedule in the USA begins with an early start from Detroit on Thursday. It’s a big game in the NFC North with the Lions and Vikings tied atop the division. Detroit would win the head-to-head tiebreaker with a victory on Turkey Day and...

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Bears vs. Vikings Point Spread: Monday Night Football

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: October 27, 2016

The Vikes suffered their first loss of the season last week to the Eagles, and will looking to get back on track on Monday Night Football when they face the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. The Eagles beat them 21-10, and the Bears were given a 26-10 trouncing by Green Bay last Thursday night. The...

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Packers vs. Vikings Point Spread: Sunday Night Football

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: September 14, 2016

It’s a big night in Minneapolis on Sunday in Week 2 of the NFL season as the Minnesota Vikings not only face the blood-rival Green Bay Packers but do so in the first game that counts in the team’s new U.S. Bank Stadium. The winner has an early leg up in the NFC North. The...

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Seahawks vs. Vikings Point Spread: 2015/16 NFL Playoffs

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: January 6, 2016

The last time the Seattle Seahawks played the Minnesota Vikings on their home turf, they came away with a 38-7 victory. Heading into Wild Card weekend, the point spread is favoring the Seahawks at -6.0 to eliminate the Vikings from the post season and with the hot streak Seattle is riding, the only thing that...

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Packers vs. Vikings Point Spread: Sunday Night Football

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: December 30, 2015

The NFC North is sending both the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings to the post season, but the winner of this Week 17 finale earns the NFC North title, the no. 3 seed and the right to host a Wild Card game. The point spread is favoring the Packers at -3.5, and they...

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Giants vs. Vikings Point Spread: Sunday Night Football

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: December 22, 2015

The New York Giants are still in the hunt to win the NFC East and a win against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Night Football would do a lot to help their chances. Without a division title, the Giants won’t make the playoffs, but the Vikings need a win to both hold on to the...

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Vikings vs. Cardinals Point Spread: Thursday Night Football

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: December 8, 2015

Up until the last few weeks, the Minnesota Vikings looked like they might be one of the best teams in the NFC, but have dropped two of their last three after going on a five game winning streak. Heading into Thursday Night Football, the point spread is favoring the 10-2 Arizona Cardinals. The Cardinals are...

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NFL Betting Week 4 Preview: Hot bets and moving odds

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: September 26, 2013

Welcome to Week 4, when everything in the NFL settles down and gets back to normal. Well, in theory, anyway. It’s been a tough start to the season for NFL bettors in general, but if it’s any consolation, this week’s board looks a lot more like we’re used to. All odds current as of noon...

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NFL Wild Card: Bengals vs. Texans, Vikings vs. Packers

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: January 4, 2013

Cincinnati Bengals at Houston Texans, Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers All Aboard the Bengals Bandwagon It took a while for the Cincinnati Bengals to come around, but they’re surging at the right time of the year. They have won seven of their last eight games, with big wins at San Diego and at Pittsburgh...

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NFL: Luck and Griffin Set to Go at Top of 2012 Draft

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: April 25, 2012

The 2012 NFL Draft is finally here and it’s going to last several days. Al Dannity looks at the important moves at the top and bottom of the draft as teams get ready for the 2012 season. Who goes at #3? The decision by St. Louis to trade down with the Redskins appears to have...

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Evenly Matched Bears, Vikings Too Close To Call

• Joe LaTengo

• Last Updated: December 28, 2011

Neither the Bears nor the Vikings have anything to play for, so Joe LaTengo explores why anyone other than the most die-hard supporters should care. Are you a fan of the Chicago Bears or the Minnesota Vikings? If not, it isn’t immediately obvious why you should spend part of your Sunday watching this game. There...

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NFL Power Rankings – Jaguars Fire Jack Del Rio, 49ers Remain No 2

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: November 29, 2011

Jack Del Rio is the first coach to get fired as San Francisco remains second best team the League, despite losing the Harbowl. Frank Doyle ranks ’em. 1 (-). Green Bay Packers (11-0, 8-3-0 ATS). Nobody’s laid a glove on the Pack all year. The perfect season is well within the Packers’ grasp. 2 (-)....

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Vikings at Packers on Monday Night Football!

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: November 14, 2011

Frank Doyle previews tonight’s Monday Night Football game, where Minnesota visits Green Bay! Christian Ponder made his NFL debut against the Green Bay Packers three weeks ago and he did pretty well. The Vikings had been awful all year and they did what struggling teams do – they threw the keys of the car to...

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NFL Week 06: Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: October 12, 2011

Frank Doyle previews a big Sunday night matchup at Soldier Field this weekend when the Vikings visit the Bears. Bears at Vikings games have been usual in the past ten years in that each has owned the other’s house. The Vikings have only won once in Minneapolis, a Monday Night game in December 2007, but...

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NFL Preview: Minnesota Vikings

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: August 19, 2011

Frank Doyle doesn’t see an easy road ahead for the Minnesota Vikings now that You Know Who has finally hung up his helmet. Love him or hate him, Brett Favre brought the Minnesota Vikings as close as they’re likely to get to that elusive first Super Bowl title two years ago. Even now, Vikings fans...