Bills vs. Vikings Odds
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (TheSpread) – The Minnesota Vikings are unbeaten under interim coach Leslie Frazier and the Vikings hope to stay that way on Sunday when they host the Buffalo Bills.
The Vikings are 4-7 on the season and 3-2 at home while the Bills are 2-9 overall and 1-4 on the road. Trends show that the Vikings are 0-4 against the spread in their last four games following a straight-up win while the Bills are 4-0 ATS in their last four road games.
Oddsmakers from online sportsbook SBGGLOBAL have made Minnesota a 5.5-point favorite at home against Buffalo on Sunday. The over/under has been set at 44. (View Matchup)
Opening odds had Minnesota favored by 7 points, but the spread quickly dropped and is now at 5.5 points. The over/under total opened at 45 points but has since moved down to 44.
Minnesota defeated Washington 17-13 last week to get the first win under Frazier. Prior to that, the Vikings had lost their last two games by a combined score of 58-16. On the season, the Vikings are averaging just 17.2 points per game and allowing 21.7 points per game on defense. Adrian Peterson has led the team with 1,016 yards rushing and eight touchdowns but he tweaked his ankle last week. Peterson is expected to play on Sunday.
Buffalo had a two-game winning streak snapped in a 19-16 overtime loss to Pittsburgh last week. The Bills had a chance to win but receiver Steve Johnson dropped a wide open touchdown pass in overtime. It was one of five drops for Johnson, who has caught 59 passes for 796 yards and nine touchdowns this season. The Bills have been led this season by Ryan Fitzpatrick, who has 2,226 passing yards and 19 touchdowns. On defense, Buffalo is allowing 167.4 yards rushing per game, which ranks worst in the NFL.
In terms of injuries, Peterson is listed as questionable for the Vikings while receiver Percy Harvin is questionable because of migraines. For Buffalo, running back C.J. Spiller is questionable with a hamstring injury while cornerback Terrence McGee is doubtful because of a knee injury.
Over 18,700 public bets have been placed on this game with Buffalo getting 52% of the wagers at +5.5 against the Vikings on Sunday.
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