New Orleans Favored by -9.5 Against Minnesota on Sunday - Week 3 NFL Betting Odds and Pick

Minnesota Vikings

vs

New Orleans Saints
Sunday, September 21, 2014 1:00 PM ET
Mercedes-Benz Superdome

The New Orleans Saints are a strong 10-1-1 ATS in their last dozen games as favorites at home as they host the Minnesota Vikings - but probably not Adrian Peterson - at the Superdome on Sunday afternoon.

For totals bettors, the UNDER is 5-1 in the Vikings' last six road games against teams from the NFC South, with the UNDER also 3-1 in the Saints' last four home games against teams from the NFC North. Minnesota is 0-2 on the OVER/UNDER this season.

Minnesota Vikings vs New Orleans Saints Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Betting fans looking to back the visiting Minnesota Vikings in this one found them as 9.5-point underdogs earlier in the week (but climbing at Sportsbook, while the total was settling in the neighborhood of 51 at shops such as Sportsbook.

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Computer Prediction: Minnesota Vikings vs New Orleans Saints Pick

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 28-23 result in favor of the Saints. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NFL matchups here.

Minnesota Vikings vs New Orleans Saints Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The New Orleans Saints currently sport a record of 0-2, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 0-2 ATS. The Minnesota Vikings are 1-1 and 1-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the New Orleans Saints post a 2-0 over under record this season, while the Minnesota Vikings have gone 0-2 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Orleans vs Minnesota injuries news.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 7-rated New Orleans Saints and the No. 20-ranked Minnesota Vikings, according to the NFL Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Minnesota was a 30-7 loser in its last match at home against the Patriots. They failed to cover the +3-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 37 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Minnesota was hamered in its last outing, as New England ran up a 30-7 score against them at TCF Bank Stadium.

The Saints were a 26-24 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Browns. They failed to cover the -5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (50) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. New Orleans lost its last outing 26-24 against Cleveland on Sunday, getting a 118-yard receiving performance from Jimmy Graham in a losing cause at FirstEnergy Stadium.

Minnesota Vikings vs New Orleans Saints Betting Odds Trends

Minnesota is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Minnesota is 6-12-1 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Minnesota's last 18 games
Minnesota is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New Orleans is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of New Orleans's last 11 games
New Orleans is 7-0-1 ATS in its last 8 games at home
New Orleans is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Minnesota home to Atlanta, Sunday, September 28th
New Orleans at Dallas, Sunday, September 28th

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