Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions NFL Week 13 Odds, Plays & Prospects for December 5, 2021

The Detroit Lions (0-10-1) will attempt to break an 11-game slump when they fight the Minnesota Vikings (5-6) in Week 13.

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Vikings vs. Lions Odds

Minnesota and its opponents have combined to score more than 46.5 points in eight of 11 games this season.
Detroit and its opponents have combined to score more than 46.5 points in four of 12 games this season.
The two teams’ combined points per game average, 41.3, is 5.2 points less than Sunday’s over / under.
The over / under from this contest is 4.9 points lower than the 51.4 these two squads combine to surrender per game in 2020.
The total average in Vikings games this season is 49.9, 3.4 points above Sunday’s total of 46.5.
The 46.5 total in this game is 0.5 points higher than the average total of 46.0 in the Lions games this season.

In Minnesota’s 11 games this year, he has six wins against differential.
The Vikings have been favored by 7 points or more once this season and haven’t covered the spread on any of them.
Minnesota’s games this year have exceeded total points 54.5% of their chances (six times in 11 games with total set points).
The Vikings score just 0.8 fewer points per game (25.5) than the Lions give up (26.3).
Minnesota is 6-0 against the spread and 4-2 overall in games when it scores more than 26.3 points.
The Vikings are averaging just 4.4 more yards per game (381.2) than the Lions give up per outing (376.8).
In games where Minnesota produces more than 376.8 yards, the team is 5-2 against the spread and 5-2 overall.
The Vikings have eight awards this season, while the Lions have 13 awards.
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Against the spread, Detroit is 8-4-0 this year.
The Lions are 5-1 against the spread in their six games when underdog by 7 points or more this season.
Detroit’s games this year have exceeded the total three of 12 chances (25%).
The Lions accumulate 15.8 points per game, 9.3 less than the Vikings (25.1).
The Lions accumulate 305.4 yards per game, 77.5 yards less than the 382.9 that the Vikings give up.
When Detroit totals more than 382.9 yards, the team is 2-0 against the side and 0-2 overall.
The Lions have turned the ball around 14 times this season, one more loss than the Vikings have forced (13).

Detroit is 4-2 against the spread and 0-6 overall at home.
In six home games this season, Detroit has exceeded the total twice.
This season, the Lions’ home games are averaging 46.6 points, 0.1 more than the over / under in this meeting (46.5).
In road games, Minnesota is 4-2 against differential and 2-4 overall.
This season, in six road games, Minnesota has exceeded the total five times.
The Vikings’ average total points in away games this season is 49.4 points, 2.9 more than the over / under in this competition (46.5).

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Eddie is an Australian news reporter with over 9 years in the industry and has published on Forbes and tech crunch.