First look: Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings odds and lines

Skip Snow | Staff Writer

The Detroit Lions (10-4) and Minnesota Vikings (7-7) meet in a Week 16 contest in Minneapolis. Sunday's kickoff at U.S. Bank Stadium is slated for 1 p.m. ET (FOX) . Below, we look at Lions vs. Vikings odds from FanDuel Sportsbook. Also see: SportsbookWire's NFL picks and predictions.

Detroit is fresh off a 42-17 drubbing of the Denver Broncos Saturday. The win (and cover of a -5.5) marked a bounce-back from a Week 14 loss. The Lions rambled for 185 yards on the ground; they have rushed for 180-plus in 4 games this season.

The Vikings also played Saturday, pushing on a +3 in a 27-24 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. Minnesota has now pushed in back-to-back games after going 6-1 against the spread (ATS) from Oct. 15-Nov. 27.

For these longtime NFC North foes, Sunday's game will mark the 1st of 2 meetings over the final 3 weeks of the regular season.

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Lions at Vikings odds

Provided by FanDuel Sportsbook; access Paste BN Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated Sunday at 10:27 p.m. ET.

Moneyline: Lions -172 (bet $172 to win $100) | Vikings +144 (bet $100 to win $144)
Against the spread (ATS): Lions -3.5 (-105) | Vikings +3.5 (-115)
Over/Under (O/U): 46.5 (O: -115 | U: -105)

2023 betting stats

ML: Lions 10-4 | Vikings 7-7
ATS: Lions 9-5 | Vikings 7-4-3
O/U: Lions 9-5 | Vikings 4-10

Lions vs. Vikings head-to-head

Detroit and Minnesota have played 123 times. The Vikings have an 80-41-2 edge. Minnesota is 9-2 across the last 11 meetings. The Vikings have won 5 in a row at home.

Against the number, Detroit has won 5 in a row. In 3 of those games, the Lions were underdogs by 6-or-more points. The Over has cashed in 3 straight meetings and 5 of the last 6.

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