Closing spread
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Total
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Model margin
+10.0est.
MIN perspective
Push chance
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Matchup
Where the edges are
Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.
Lionsedge mapVikings
- -0.027EPA / play+0.055
- 45.5%Success rate37.7%
- +0.012EPA / dropback+0.208
- -0.072EPA / rush-0.125
- 10.4%Explosive rate3.3%
- -2.91CPOE-4.89
- 38.5%Third-down rate57.1%
- 80.0%Red-zone TD rate83.3%
- 2.20Points / drive2.90
- 1.3%Turnover rate1.6%
Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.
The rivalry
MIN lead 36–18 since 1999
MIN have won 2 straight. Meetings average 44.5 points. MIN are 25-25-4 ATS in the series.
Model
Where the number comes from
Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.
- Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+7.58
- Home-field advantage+2.22
- Quarterback adjustment0.00
- Rest differential+0.24
- Expected margin+10.03