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NFL Preview: Cowboys And Vikings in Desperation Mode

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

This weekend is do or die for Dallas and Minnesota. Al Dannity says the winner can have hope for the rest of 2010 while the loser can almost certainly wave goodbye to the post-season. Romo can win through the air It’s been a rough couple of weeks for Brett Favre. First came the Jenn Sterger...

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NFL Preview: Farve Returns to Green Bay…Again

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

So, any guesses on what the big storyline is for this contest? It’s pretty clear that Brett Favre’s second return to Lambeau Field will be the predominant lead for most sportswriters across the country — but that’s not to say it’s the only plot-line worth following. In case you’ve been living under a rock and...

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NFL Preview: Patriots Host Reeling Vikings

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Minnesota Vikings (2-4) at New England Patriots (5-1) As it is with every game involving Brett Favre, most of the storylines for this one focus on ol’ No. 4. After learning earlier this week that he has two fractures in his left ankle, Favre spent most of the week walking around in a protective boot...

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NFL Preview: Colts, Eagles Meet at the Linc

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Indianapolis Colts (5-2) at Philadelphia Eagles (4-3) This game? All about familiarity. The Colts are back in their familiar spot of first place in the AFC South division, thanks in large part to a three-game winning streak. The Eagles get a familiar face back at QB (Michael Vick returns from a rib injury) and return...

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NFL Preview: Vikings Must Win in Chicago

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Minnesota have persevered through some big problems in 2010. Can they finally catch a break against the Bears on Sunday? Brittle Bears will break Chicago’s 5-3 record is nothing short of misleading. This is not a playoff team, this is a house built on shaky foundations. There are stars like Jay Cutler and Matt Forte...

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NFL Preview: Favre and Reeling Vikings Face Packers

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Green Bay Packers (6-3) at Minnesota Vikings (3-6) Packers Notes: — Still no word on whether WR Donald Driver will be back in the lineup this Sunday. Driver missed Green Bay’s last game (a win over Dallas) with a recurring thigh train and had been away from the team to deal with a “personal matter”...

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NFL Preview: Jets Can Top Patriots on Monday Night

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

The Jets put their unbeaten road record to the test on Monday Night Football when they travel to Gillette Stadium to take on New England. Jets defense must make early stops Mark Sanchez has taken several steps forward in 2010 but the Jets’ quarterback remains a work in progress. While he has led the Jets...

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NFL Preview: Eagles Can Play Tight And Beat Cowboys

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Sunday Night Football sees the Eagles face the resurgent Cowboys. Can Dallas play the spoiler in this NFC East battle? Vick will play smart Dallas have been a revelation under Jason Garrett. Having suffered disappointment after disappointment under Wade Phillips in the first half of the season, the Cowboys have finally started winning games regularly....

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NFL Preview: Giants and Eagles Can Close Deals on Sunday

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

The NFC East’s big two can lock up places in the post-season this weekend and Al Dannity likes Philadelphia and the Giants to do just that. Vikings just want to go home Sunday Night Football will be must-see TV because of Michael Vick and the Philadelphia offense but don’t expect a competitive game. The Eagles...

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Brett Favre Retires; Probably for Good This Time

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Not for the first time, Brett Favre turned in his retirement papers with the NFL on Monday. Al Dannity believes this will finally be the last time Favre hangs up his cleats. We’ve been here before The annual Brett Favre retirement merry-go-round officially began on Monday as the former Green Bay Packer/New York Jet/Minnesota Viking...

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NFC North Betting Preview: Too Much Love for Favored Green Bay Packers?

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

No team in the NFC North finished with more than eight wins last year. This year, expect that to change with three of the top offenses in the conference battling it out for top spot. The safest bet in this division just might be betting the over on a weekly basis. Sports Interaction NFL Super...

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Rookie Teddy Bridgewater Takes Over As Viking's Starting QB

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

The Minnesota Vikings are having a bit of a rocky start to their 2014 season. Adrian Peterson is out indefinitely due to off-the-field issues and now the starting quarterback, Matt Cassel, has been placed on injured reserve after breaking his foot in the Vikings week 3 loss to the New Orleans Saints. For the foreseeable...

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NFC North: NFL 2015/16 Season Betting Preview

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

The NFC North has been Mr. Rodgers’ neighborhood for the last four seasons and had the Green Bay Packers just one botched onside kick away from an appearance in Super Bowl XLIX. The Packers had a 12-4 record overall and finished 5-1 in the North and are likely to yet again reign supreme in the...

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Lions vs. Vikings Point Spread: NFL Week 4 Odds, Prediction

• Sports Interaction Staff

• Last Updated: September 26, 2017

The Minnesota Vikings showed signs of life with Case Keenum at quarterback in their 34-17 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 2. On the flipside, the Detroit Lions had the life sucked out of them in a 30-26 loss to the Atlanta Falcons in a game that went down to the last play....

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Buccaneers vs. Vikings Point Spread: NFL Week 3 Odds, Prediction

• Sports Interaction Staff

• Last Updated: September 21, 2017

Everyone in the state of Minnesota is keeping their fingers and toes crossed that Sam Bradford can start under centre for the Vikings on Sunday against the visiting Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Minnesota Vikings Point Spread: N/A Date: Sunday, Sept. 24, 1:00 PM ET U.S. Bank Stadium – Minneapolis, Minnesota Point Spread...

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Vikings at Steelers Point Spread: NFL Week 2 Odds, Prediction

• Sports Interaction Staff

• Last Updated: September 13, 2017

It appears Sam Bradford’s early season greatness is upon us once again. Last year the Vikings started off the season going 5-0, while Bradford set the NFL record for single-season completion percentage. We all know how the season ended for the Vikings, and they don’t want to repeat that finish. Week 2 will be a...

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Saints vs. Vikings Point Spread: NFL Week 1 Odds, Prediction

• Sports Interaction Staff

• Last Updated: September 5, 2017

Try as you might, you’ll have a hard time breaking down the New Orleans Saints’ Week 1 encounter with the host Minnesota Vikings without considering the biggest storyline of all: Adrian Peterson’s return to Minneapolis. Peterson was the most decorated player in Vikings history before leaving for New Orleans in the offseason; he’s now a...

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Vikings vs. 49ers Point Spread: Preseason Week 3 Picks

• Sports Interaction Staff

• Last Updated: August 23, 2017

The Minnesota Vikings host the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC preseason matchup at U.S. Bank Stadium. Both teams are 1-1 this preseason, and both coming off losses in Week 2. The Vikings fell to the Seahawks in Seattle 20-13, while the 49ers were crushed by the Broncos 33-13. Sports Interaction’s NFL Preseason odds currently...

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Vikings vs Seahawks Point Spread: NFL Preseason Week 2

• Sports Interaction Staff

• Last Updated: August 16, 2017

The Seattle Seahawks will host the Minnesota Vikings on Friday Night at Century Link Field at 10:00 PM ET. Let’s take a closer look at the matchup and at Sports Interaction’s NFL preseason point spreads. Minnesota Vikings vs. Seattle Seahawks Point spread: Seahawks -3 Over/under: 40.5 Date: Friday, August 18, 2017 10 p.m. ET Location:...

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Cowboys vs. Vikings Point Spread: Thursday Night Football

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: November 29, 2016

If we are being honest, the Thursday night football package in the NFL this season has been rather bland. A lot of bad games either because of mismatches or due to the fact that the players on both teams were still not 100 percent physically after taking a beating the Sunday before. However, neither of...