The Minnesota Vikings and Oakland Raiders have endured their fair share of low points over the course of the last decade, but they’re both trending in the right direction in 2015. Both squads boast a core of talented, young offenses led by a pair of talented quarterbacks in Derrick Carr and Teddy Bridgewater who both look like the real deal.
- The Vikings are 5-0 ATS in their last five games after a win.
- The Raiders are 5-2 SU and ATS in their last seven games at home.
- The Vikings are 4-15-1 SU in their last 20 games on the road.
The Vikes (6-2 SU) are red-hot for their bettors. Minny is 7-1 ATS on the season and have covered in seven straight games after Week 1. Oakland has also been profitable, going 4-4 SU and 5-3 ATS so far this year.
The UNDER has also been a sizzling play during Vikings contests. Seven out of Minnesota’s eight games have gone below the closing total.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 28-18 win for the Raiders on Sunday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NFL matchups here.
Minnesota Vikings vs Oakland Raiders Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Oakland Raiders sit at 4-4 (5-3 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Minnesota Vikings are currently 6-2 (7-1 ATS). Looking to bet on the totals? Oakland is 6-2 OU, and Minnesota is 1-6-1 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oakland vs Minnesota injuries news.
The game pits the Oakland Raiders, currently No. 24 in our Odds Shark NFL Power Rankings, against the Minnesota Vikings, who rate No. 15 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Oakland Raiders No. 7-ranked offense (26.62 PPG) against a Minnesota Vikings defense that ranks No. 3 at 17.5 PPG. The Raiders passing attack has averaged 270 yards per game, more than the Vikings give up through the air (220.62 YPG on average).
Defensively, the Minnesota Vikings feature the league's No. 26-rated road run defense, allowing 137 yards per game. The Oakland Raiders, meanwhile, ranks No. 28 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Adrian Peterson went over the 100-yard mark (125) in his team's latest effort as Minnesota defeated St. Louis by a score of 21-18 on Sunday.
Last time out, Derek Carr threw for 4 scores and 301 yards in a failed effort to defeat Pittsburgh at Heinz Field.
- Minnesota is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
- Minnesota is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Minnesota's last 9 games
- Minnesota is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Oakland is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
- Oakland is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games
- The total has gone OVER in 9 of Oakland's last 11 games
- Oakland is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota home to Green Bay, Sunday, November 22nd
Oakland at Detroit, Sunday, November 22nd
