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Texans vs Vikings Betting Odds

Here are the Texans vs Vikings Betting Odds:

TEAM SPREAD MONEYLINE TOTAL
HOUSTON TEXANS -2.5 -140  45 O
MINNESOTA VIKINGS +2.5 +120 45  U

Texans vs Vikings Betting Prediction

Here are the Texans vs Vikings Betting predictions for both teams.

Texans vs Vikings Betting Prediction: Houston

Here is the Texans vs Vikings Betting prediction for Houston:

Houston Texans are 2-0 this season prior to the game. The Texans beat the Bears 19–13 in their last game. C.J. Stroud threw for 260 yards and one score on 23 of 36. Finished without an interception with a 94.7 quarterback rating. Cam Akers, the Texans’ best rusher, had seven tries for 32 yards (4.6 yards per attempt).

Nico Collins averaged 16.9 yards per grab with 135 yards on 8 catches. The Houston Texans ran for 75 yards on 22 carries, averaging 3.4 yards per carry. They gained 310 yards on 58 plays. Houston allowed 23 touchdowns on 37 attempts for 134 yards and 62.2% completion. Running game: Texans allowed 71 yards on 22 tries, or 3.2 yards per rush.

Overall, the Texans have gained 727 yards this season. Houston has 24 first downs but 17 penalties for 145 yards. Houston has one rushing and three passing touchdowns. The opposition has only received the ball once. Their rush offense averages 144.0 yards per game, ranking 10th in the NFL. The Houston Texans score 24.0 points per game.

At 20.0 points per game, the Texans rank 13th in scoring defense. Their ground defense allows 87.5 yards per game and 4.0 yards per run this season. Overall, they’ve allowed 175 rushing yards in two games. After surrendering 333 passing yards, the Texans rank 10th in the NFL. They allow 57.1% completion rate and 166.5 passing yards per game. Their season pass defense of 254.0 yards per game ranks third in the NFL. They’ve allowed three rushing touchdowns and two passing touchdowns.

Texans vs Vikings Betting Trends: Houston

Here are the Texans vs Vikings Betting trends for Houston:

  • Houston is 5-1 SU in six games.
  • Houston has lost five straight ATS versus Minnesota.
  • Houston is 0-5 SU after five games against Minnesota.
  • Houston is 4-2 SU in their last six road games.
  • Houston has gone under in five of its six NFL games.
  • Houston is 2-5 SU in its previous seven NFC North games.
  • Houston has overs in five of its last seven week three games.
  • Houston is 3-9-1 ATS in 13 games as a favorite.

Houston Texans Injuries

Pos Player Status
QB Case Keenum (Foot) Out
DE Denico Autry (Suspension) Out
S M.J. Stewart (Knee) Questionable
TE Dalton Keene (Knee) Out
CB Jeff Okudah (Hip) Out
RB Dameon Pierce (Hamstring) Questionable
LB Christian Harris (Calf) Out
DT Kurt Hinish (Calf) Out
S Brandon Hill (Knee) Out
DE Dylan Horton (Personal) Out
OL Juice Scruggs (Groin) Questionable
OT Jaylon Thomas (Undisclosed) Out

Texans vs Vikings Betting Prediction: Minnesota

Here is the Texans vs Vikings Betting prediction for Minnesota:

2-0 this year, the Minnesota Vikings enter this matchup. Vikings defeated San Francisco 49ers 23-17 in their last game. Sam Darnold (2 touchdowns) passed for 268 yards on 17/26 with a 1091 passer rating. He threw one pick and averaged 10.3 yards. Ty Chandler ran the ball 10 times for eighty-two yards, giving Minnesota an 8.2 yard per attempt average.

Vikings coveted Justin Jefferson. He grabbed four passes for 133 yards at 33.3 yards per catch. Minnesota gained 146 yards on 24 carries at 6.1 yards per carry. The Vikings gained 403 yards (8.1 yards per play) in 50 plays. The Vikings secondary allowed 297 yards on 28 of 36 air passes, a 77.8% completion rate. Minnesota allowed 25 carries for 102 yards (4.1 ypr).

The Minnesota Vikings average 357.5 yards per game, 11th in the NFL. They have 257 carries this season and average 128.5 yards rushing. The Minnesota offense ranks 14th in the league with 116 yards of penalties on 14 infractions. After throwing for 458 yards this season at 229.0 yards per game, the Vikings are sixth in NFL passing yards. The Vikings are sixth in league scoring with 25.5 points per game.

Currently 25th in the NFL, they allow 1 score by air and 231.5 yards per game. Minnesota has allowed 176 rushing yards (88.0 per game) and 1 touchdown this season. Defense has four takeaways this season—one fumble recovery and three interceptions. Vikings defense, 27th in NFL, has played 135 times. Third in the league, the Vikings allow 11.5 points per game.

Texans vs Vikings Betting Trends:  Minnesota

Here are the Texans vs Vikings Betting trends for Minnesota:

  • Minnesota has overscored in four of its six games.
  • Minnesota is 3-6 SU in nine games.
  • Minnesota had overs in four of their five games against Houston.
  • Minnesota is 3-9 ATS in 12 home games.
  • The total has been under in four of Minnesota’s five AFC contests.
  • Minnesota is 11-4 SU in 15 games against the AFC South.
  • The total has been under in 4 of Minnesota’s 5 September games.
  • Minnesota is 6-3 ATS in nine week three games.
  • Minnesota is 1-4 SU as an underdog in their last five games.

Minnesota Vikings Injuries

Pos Player Status
TE T.J. Hockenson (Knee) Out
G Dalton Risner (Back) Out
LB Jordan Kunaszyk (Undisclosed) Out
WR Justin Jefferson (Quad) Questionable
WR Jordan Addison (Ankle) Questionable
CB Mekhi Blackmon (Knee) Out
CB NaJee Thompson (Knee) Out
OLB Dallas Turner (Knee) Questionable
QB J.J. McCarthy (Knee) Out
OL Jeremy Flax (Undisclosed) Out
OLB Gabriel Murphy (Undisclosed) Out

Texans vs Vikings Betting: Head-to-Head

Date Team Opp Close Result ATS/OU
Oct 4, 2020 Texans Vikings -3.5 / 52.5 Lost 23-31 Lost / Over
Oct 9, 2016 Texans @Vikings +6 / 38.5 Lost 13-31 Lost / Over
Dec 23, 2012 Texans Vikings -7.5 / 43.5 Lost 6-23 Lost / Under
Nov 2, 2008 Texans @Vikings +4.5 / 46.5 Lost 21-28 Lost / Over
Oct 10, 2004 Texans Vikings +4 / 49.5 Lost 28-34 Lost / Over
Oct 8, 1995 Texans @Vikings +10.5 / 37.5 Lost 17-23 Won / Over
Nov 15, 1992 Texans @Vikings +6.5 / 42 Won 17-13 Won / Under
Sep 10, 1989 Texans @Vikings +5.5 / 45 Lost 7-38 Lost / Push
Dec 14, 1986 Texans Vikings +7.5 / 42.5 Won 23-10 Won / Under

 

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