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Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Sunday when the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings meet at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Oddsmakers opened the Packers as -2.5-point favorites versus the Vikings, while the game's total opened at 45.
The Vikings were a 27-24 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Seahawks. They covered the -2-point spread as favorites, while the total score (51) made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Green Bay, they were a 34-0 winner as they battled the Saints at home. The Packers covered in the match as a -14-point favorite, while 34 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Green Bay:
Team record: 11-4 SU,9-6 ATS
Green Bay is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Green Bay is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Green Bay's last 7 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 13-2 SU,10-4-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 8 straight games.
Minnesota is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Green Bay home to Chicago Sunday, January 5
Minnesota at Detroit Sunday, January 5