1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | ODDS | |
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MIN | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 | 42 |
NYG | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | +1 |
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Vikings Favored Over Giants in NFL Season Opener: Oddsmakers predict a close matchup as Minnesota set as road favorites by 1.5 points
The NFL season is set to kick off with an exciting matchup between the New York Giants and the Minnesota Vikings. Oddsmakers have the Vikings as 1.5 point road favorites in this highly anticipated season opener. Current betting lines show the Giants as the opening favorite at 0, but the line has shifted to favor the Vikings. Be sure to stay updated on NFL betting picks for this exciting game.
Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Vikings -128 | Giants +110
- Spread: Vikings -1.5 (-110) | Giants +1.5 (-110)
- Total: Over/Under 41 (-110)
- Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New York will win straight-up is 52%.
Minnesota vs New York Stats
Minnesota Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings are looking to bounce back from a disappointing season in 2023. Despite some tough news in training camp, including an injury to rookie QB J.J. McCarthy, the team is optimistic going into the new season. After parting ways with Kirk Cousins, the Vikings are turning to Sam Darnold as their starting QB, with star receiver Justin Jefferson leading the offense. The defense, which was solid last season, will look to improve and shut down opposing teams. With a power ranking of 21, the Vikings are ranked 22 in offense and #12 in defense. They are 0-0 (0-0 ATS) as they prepare for their upcoming game against Daniel Jones and the New York Giants.
New York Giants Analysis
The New York Giants are looking to improve upon a disappointing 2023 season, where they finished with a 6-11 record and third in the NFC East. Despite considering moving on from quarterback Daniel Jones, the team has decided to give him another chance this year. The Giants have made some changes on the offensive side, including letting go of star running back Saquon Barkley and replacing him with Devin Singletary. However, their power ranking is currently at 30 with a struggling offense and defense. The Giants will face the Minnesota Vikings, who have had recent success against them.
Minnesota Vikings Favored Over New York Giants in Season Opener
In the season opener, I am favoring the Minnesota Vikings over the New York Giants, with the Vikings at -1.5 points. Both teams are undergoing changes on the offensive side this season. Minnesota's changes appear to be positive, while the Giants seem to be heading in a less favorable direction. Sam Darnold has the potential to step in and secure wins while McCarthy recovers, serving as a valuable veteran presence for the team. The addition of Aaron Jones to the Vikings backfield is particularly exciting and should greatly impact their dynamic on the field, especially against weaker run defenses. Furthermore, the Vikings performed well on the road last season with a record of 5-4, compared to their 2-6 record at home.
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