Lions at Vikings Week 16 Betting Odds and Predictions
Lions at Vikings Week 16 Betting odds and predictions for this game set for Sunday, December 24, 2023. Place a bet on this game with the latest odds at YouWager.lv.
Lions at Vikings Week 16 Betting Odds
Here are the Lions at Vikings Week 16 Betting odds:
TEAM | SPREAD | MONEYLINE | TOTAL |
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DETROIT LIONS | -3 | -165 | Over 47 |
MINNESOTA VIKINGS | +3 | +145 | Under 47 |
Lions at Vikings Week 16 Betting Predictions
Here are the Lions at Vikings Week 16 Betting predictions.
Lions at Vikings Week 16 Betting Prediction: Detroit
Here is the Lions at Vikings Week 16 Betting prediction for Detroit.
The Detroit Lions have a 10-4 record heading into this game. The Lions triumphed 42–17 over the Broncos in their most recent encounter. Jahmyr Gibbs led the Lions in totes for 100 yards (9.1 yards per attempt) on the ground. Amon-Ra St. Brown finished with 112 yards on 7 catches, or an average of 16.0 yards per catch. Jared Goff completed 24 of 34 passes for 278 yards and five touchdowns. With a quarterback rating of 134.6, he left the game without attempting a pass.
The Lions allowed 83 yards on 28 attempts in the running game, which works out to 3.0 yards per rush given up. Detroit gave up 204 yards and 18 completions on 32 attempts, or a 56.3% completion percentage. total in total, they had 64 plays, which translated to 448 yards. In the end, the Detroit Lions ran for 185 yards on 28 different occasions, or 6.6 yards per carry.
For the season, the Lions have gained 5,522 total yards. On offense, Detroit has accumulated 185 first downs, while they have racked up 736 yards in penalties. Detroit has amassed 21 running touchdowns and 26 passing touchdowns in terms of touchdown distribution. They have given up the ball 20 times (10 fumbles and 10 interceptions). They are second in the league offensively with an average of 140.9 yards gained on the ground. The Detroit Lions are averaging 27.3 points per game when it comes to scoring in the end zone.
The Lions allow 23.6 points per game, which ranks them 23rd in the National Football League for team defense. This season, they are allowing 95.9 running yards per game and 3.8 yards per rush on the ground. In 14 games, they have given up 1,342 yards with the run game. The Lions are 18th in the league in passing yards allowed with 3,150 yards allowed. They are conceding a completion rate of 62.3% and 225.0 yards per game through the air. Their season average of 320.9 yards per game puts them in 15th place in the National Football League.
Lions Betting Insights
- This season, Detroit is 9-5-0 against the spread.
- The Lions have started as favorites by a 3-point margin or more ten times so far in 2023, and they are 6-4 ATS in those contests.
- This year’s Detroit games have gone over on nine of the fourteen set point totals (64.3%).
- When playing on the road this year as 3-point favorites or greater, Detroit has a 2-1 ATS record.
- This season, the combined score of the Lions and their opponents in road games has averaged 46.5 points, which is 0.5 points less than the predicted total for this game.
- This season, Detroit has been the moneyline favorite a total of 12 times. In those contests, their record is 9-3.
- When the Lions are the moneyline favorite at -175 or less, they are 5-2 (winning 71.4% of their games).
Detroit’s Stats & Performance
Stat | Average (Total) | Rank |
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Pass yards | 253.5 (3,549) | 4 |
Rush yards | 140.9 (1,973) | 2 |
Points scored | 27.3 (382) | 5 |
Pass yards against | 225.0 (3,150) | 18 |
Rush yards against | 95.9 (1,342) | 8 |
Points allowed | 23.6 (331) | 23 |
Lions at Vikings Week 16 Betting Prediction: Minnesota
Here is the Lions at Vikings Week 16 Betting prediction for Minnesota.
The Vikings are 7-7 on the season going into this game. The Vikings lost their most recent game against the Bengals, 27-24, when they last played football. With two touchdowns, Nick Mullens completed 26 of 33 passes for 303 yards and a QB rating of 99.9. He completed 9.2 yards per throw attempt on average and threw two interceptions. Ty Chandler finished the game with 5.7 yards per carry for Minnesota after running the ball 23 times for 132 yards. Jordan Addison had a significant role in the Vikings passing attack, hauling in six passes for 111 yards (18.5 yds per reception).
Minnesota ran a total of 30 attempts for 143 yards, averaging 4.8 yards per attempt. The Vikings ran 67 plays for a total of 424 yards (6.3 yards per play) in the end. The Vikings secondary surrendered 298 yards on 29 for 42 passing, for a completion percentage of 69.0%. Minnesota gave up 80 yards on 22 run attempts, or 3.6 yards per carry.
With an average of 347.4 yards per game, the Minnesota Vikings rank 11th in the NFL. They have rushed for 1,380 yards in total, averaging 98.6 yards per game. They have managed to accumulate 180 first downs and have thrown 12 interceptions against 14 fumbles given up. With 502 yards of penalties on 67 offenses, the Minnesota offense ranks 31st in the NFL in terms of aiding the opposition. The Vikings are now 7th in football in terms of passing yards per game (248.8) and 3,483 yards gained through the air thus far this season. In terms of scoring, the Vikings rank 21st in football with 20.7 points per game.
They rank 17th in the NFL after giving up 224.0 yards per game and 17 touchdowns via the air. This season, Minnesota has given up 1,288 yards on the run (92.0 yards per game) and 8 touchdowns via the ground attack. They have given up 269 points so far this season. Throughout the campaign, they have committed 20 turnovers (9 fumbles and 11 picks). The 889 plays that the Vikings defense has participated in rank them 14th in the NFL. The Vikings are seventh in the league in terms of points allowed per game, having given up 19.2 per game.
Vikings Betting Insights
- Minnesota is 7-4-3 this season against the spread.
- In their six games this season as a 3-point or more underdog, the Vikings have an ATS record of 3-1-2.
- Minnesota has scored more points than the total in four of its 14 games played so far in 2023 (28.6%).
- When playing as 3-point underdogs or greater, Minnesota has a 2-1 ATS record at home this season.
- The Vikings’ home game average this season is 46.6 points, which is 0.4 less than the over/under (47) for this game.
- This season, Minnesota has faced a disadvantage in seven games and has prevailed in three (42.9%) of them.
- When assigned as an underdog of +145 or more by bookmakers, the Vikings have a 2-2 record this season.
Minnesota’s Stats & Performance
Stat | Average (Total) | Rank |
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Pass yards | 248.8 (3,483) | 7 |
Rush yards | 98.6 (1,380) | 23 |
Points scored | 20.7 (290) | 21 |
Pass yards against | 224.0 (3,136) | 17 |
Rush yards against | 92.0 (1,288) | 5 |
Points allowed | 19.2 (269) | 7 |
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