Cleveland Browns vs Minnesota Vikings
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Cleveland Browns vs Minnesota Vikings Odds |
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Spread | Totals | Money-Line |
| Cleveland Browns | -1 -110 | 52½ -110o | -130 |
| Minnesota Vikings | +1 -110 | 52½ -110u | +110 |
**Odds as of 09/28**
The Cleveland Browns (2-1) head to Minnesota to play the Vikings (1-2) in a Week 4 matchup of NFL action. After a dominating 26-6 win against the Chicago Bears, the Browns look to continue that same effort against the Vikings.
The Vikings are coming off their first win against the Seattle Seahawks30-17 and have another tough matchup in Week 4 against the Browns. When betting NFL Odds, you can grab the Browns as the -1 favorite, with the total at 52½.
The Cleveland Browns’ defense set the tone for the game. Against the Bears, Browns the Browns sacked quarterback Justin Fields nine times. Defensive end Myles Garrett made a franchise-record 4.5 sacks. The defense ranks an impressive third in total defense, allowing 248 yards per game.
Conversely, the Browns dominated the Bears, outgaining Chicago 418-47. In the Browns’ commemorative 75th anniversary uniforms, Baker Mayfield threw for almost 250 yards and one touchdown pass, while the running back tandem of Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt combined for 165 yards.
Minnesota looked impressive even without star running back Dalvin Cook. Kirk Cousins led the offense with 323 yards through the air, including three touchdowns.
Dalvin Cook’s backup, Alexander Mattison, played a huge role in the Vikings win, accounting for 171 yards of total offense. Moreover, this offense is starting to click at the right time, ranking fifth in total offense.
Even more impressive, the Minnesota defense held a high-powered Seahawks offense to just 17 points, including zero points in the second half.
The Vikings had no answer early for Seahawk quarterback Russell Wilson, allowing 300 yards at the half. But, in the second half, the Vikings allowed just 42 total yards. It was the Eric Kendricks show as the linebacker totaled 10 tackles and one sack for the Vikings.