And be wary of favorites of at least nine points, as they are 0-5 ATS in the last five instances dating back to the start of Week 14. For most of the season, ‘dogs have been a profitable play, as Week 13 was the only week that favorites had an over. Underdogs are 117-96-7 (54.8%) ATS this season, including going 8-6-1 last week. Patriotsįavorites have had one week over. Additionally, Minnesota improved to 10-0 SU in one-score games this season, while New York is 6-3-1 SU and 8-2 ATS as underdogs, the most profitable team this season ATS as underdogs. Thus, there is not much wiggle room in this line for the Vikings to win outright and the Giants to cover. With Minnesota as 3.5-point favorites, there is also a concerning trend that it is 1-7 ATS in its last eight games against NFC opponents. Minnesota is also just the eighth team to earn a victory after rallying from down 25-plus points. It was the largest comeback in NFL history, and the Vikings are now just the second team ever to rally from down 30-plus points to win. However, Minnesota needed a comeback for the ages last week to keep that streak intact, as it rallied from a 33-0 third-quarter deficit to stun the Indianapolis Colts 39-36 in overtime.
Cowboys, at Lions) have been as underdogs. This trend dates back to last season, as the Vikings are 11-3 this season, and all three losses (at Eagles, vs. The Minnesota Vikings are 13-0 SU in their last 13 games as favorites.