The New Orleans Saints will play the Minnesota Vikings in a battle of 5-4 teams. The Saints are coming into the game fresh off back-to-back wins. The Saints beat the Bears at home on Sunday 24-17. New Orleans is first in the NFL Standings for the NFC South.
Saints vs Vikings Picks
- NFL Pick: New Orleans Saints -2.5
For the Minnesota Vikings, they are one of the hottest teams in the NFL with a 5-4 record on the season. Minnesota has won four straight games, including a come-from-behind win at Atlanta. Let’s take a look at the Saints vs Vikings odds, and give our picks for the game:
New Orleans Saints vs. Minnesota Vikings Odds
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Saints vs. Vikings Information
New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings
Location of the game: U.S. Bank Stadium. Minneapolis, MN.
Date & Time: Sunday, November 12. 12:00 pm CST.
How to watch: FOX
New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings Analysis
The New Orleans Saints are right back in the playoff picture with their back-to-back wins. In fact, the Saints now lead the NFC South. This is a division that saw the winner pick up just 8 wins a season ago. The Saints are +24 point differential on the season, which is the only positive number in the division.
New Orleans is scoring 21.7 points per game, and allowing just 19. The Saints defense ranks 8th in all of the National Football League. On the offensive side, Derek Carr is putting together an underappreciated season. Carr has 2,121 yards and 10 touchdowns on the season. Taysom Hill is also playing good football, with a touchdown pass, three touchdown runs and one via reception. The New Orleans Saints injury report does not look to be as crowded as their opponents are.
The Saints’ Alvin Kamara continues to be the biggest threat though with 346 rushing yards and 272 receiving yards on the season. New Orleans is starting back-to-back road games. Following this game, the Saints will have their bye week, and then come back on the road at Atlanta. The Saints host Detroit to start December.
Vikings’ Rollercoaster Ride
It’s been quite the season for the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings started the season 0-3, and then after going 1-4, have won four straight games. Minnesota has wins by 6, 5, 14, and 3 during that stretch. The Vikings offense has seen all sorts of changes, including at quarterback where Joshua Dobbs led the comeback after being traded to the team five days ago.
Kirk Cousins is out for the season. As is Justin Jefferson. Despite that, when looking at the Minnesota Vikings stats they are 2nd in the league in passing yards with 273.4, and scoring 22.9 points per game.
The Vikings will be challenged as they host the Saints in this one, and then go on the road to Denver for Sunday Night Football next week. The Vikings then play on Monday Night Football at home against the Bears to wrap up November.
Saints vs. Vikings Betting Picks
Too many injuries on the Vikings side. That’s why our betting picks are going to side with the New Orleans Saints. The Saints are playing good defense, and can force turnovers. Offensively, the Saints are finding out what they can do with their weapons.
Our betting pick for this game in Week 10 is the New Orleans Saints -2.5 over the Minnesota Vikings.
New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings Prediction
The final betting prediction for this game is a couple turnovers put this away. The Saints keep Minnesota backtracking, and off balance. The Saints win the game. The final score prediction for this game is the New Orleans Saints 27-20 over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 10 action.
We hope you enjoyed our look at the Saints vs Vikings odds, and wish you luck with all your NFL Picks!
- NFL Pick: New Orleans Saints -2.5
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