Cardinals vs Vikings Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets – NFL, Week 8

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The visit U.S. Bank Stadium to take on the on Oct. 30. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00pm EDT in Minneapolis.

The are betting favorites in Week 8, with the spread sitting at ().

The Cardinals vs. Vikings Over/Under is 49 total points for the game.

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vs. Odds, Spread, Over/Under Week 8

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Cardinals+3.5 -11049 -110+155
Vikings -3.5 -11049 -110-190

vs. Prediction for Week 8

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Vikings will win this Week 8 game with 64.0% confidence.

vs Spread Prediction for Week 8

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Vikings will cover the spread this Week 8 with 53.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Cardinals and Vikings, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


Best Cardinals Player Prop Bets Today

We’ve highlighted some favorite NFL player prop bets for players for Week 8, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Marquise Brown has hit the Receptions Over in 11 of his last 15 games (+7.70 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Zach Ertz has hit the Receptions Over in 12 of his last 17 games (+6.40 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Kyler Murray has hit the TD Passes Under in 11 of his last 15 games (+6.20 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Robby Anderson has hit the Receiving Yards Under in 10 of his last 14 games (+5.00 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Darrel Williams has hit the Receptions Over in 6 of his last 8 games (+4.95 Units / 54% ROI)
  • Best Vikings Player Prop Best Bets Today

    And here are some top NFL player prop bets for players for Week 8, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Jalen Reagor has hit the Receiving Yards Under in 8 of his last 10 games (+5.35 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Alexander Mattison has hit the Receiving Yards Over in 6 of his last 7 games (+4.80 Units / 62% ROI)
  • Alexander Mattison has hit the Receptions Under in his last 4 games (+4.00 Units / 50% ROI)
  • Dalvin Cook has hit the Receiving Yards Under in 10 of his last 15 games (+3.40 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Alexander Mattison has hit the Rushing Yards Under in 6 of his last 8 games (+3.35 Units / 33% ROI)
  • First Touchdown Scorer Bet for Vikings vs Cardinals

    Player Name 1st TD Odds
    Justin Jefferson +550
    Dalvin Cook +600
    DeAndre Hopkins +800
    Adam Thielen +800
    Eno Benjamin +1100

    Anytime Touchdown Scorer Bet for Vikings vs Cardinals

    Player Name Anytime TD Odds
    Justin Jefferson -175
    Dalvin Cook -150
    Adam Thielen -110
    DeAndre Hopkins -110
    Eno Benjamin +150

    Receiving Props: Total Receiving Yards for Vikings vs Cardinals

    Player Name Over Under
    K.J. Osborn 30.5 -115 30.5 -115
    Irv Smith Jr. 29.5 -120 29.5 -110
    Justin Jefferson 88.5 -115 88.5 -115
    Zach Ertz 38.5 -120 38.5 -110
    DeAndre Hopkins 74.5 -120 74.5 -115

    Rushing Props: Total Rushing Yards for Vikings vs Cardinals

    Player Name Over Under
    Kirk Cousins 2.5 -120 2.5 -110
    Kyler Murray 32.5 -120 32.5 -110
    Eno Benjamin 50.5 -115 50.5 -115
    Dalvin Cook 73.5 -120 73.5 -110
  • The Arizona Cardinals have hit the 2H Game Total Over in 12 of their last 18 games (+6.25 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Arizona Cardinals have hit the 1H Game Total Under in their last 6 away games (+6.00 Units / 94% ROI)
  • The Arizona Cardinals have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in their last 6 away games (+6.00 Units / 85% ROI)
  • The Arizona Cardinals have hit the 3Q Moneyline in their last 5 away games (+5.70 Units / 105% ROI)
  • The Arizona Cardinals have covered the 3Q Spread in their last 5 away games (+5.15 Units / 84% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Vikings have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 11 of their last 12 games (+9.80 Units / 70% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Vikings have covered the 4Q Spread in their last 7 games (+7.25 Units / 97% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Vikings have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 6 of their last 7 games (+6.00 Units / 63% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Vikings have covered the 1Q Spread in 12 of their last 17 games (+6.00 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Vikings have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 10 of their last 16 games (+5.75 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

    Against the spread this NFL season, the have gone 4-3 (+0.65 Units / 8.39% ROI).

    • are 3-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.4 Units / -5.06% ROI
    • are 3-4 when betting the Over for -1.4 Units / -18.18% ROI
    • are 4-3 when betting the Under for +0.7 Units / ROI

    Vikings Against the Spread (ATS) Record

    Against the spread this NFL season, the have gone 2-4 (-2.5 Units / -37.31% ROI).

    • are 5-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +4 Units / 31.62% ROI
    • are 3-3 when betting the Over for -0.3 Units / -4.55% ROI
    • are 3-3 when betting the Under for -0.3 Units / -4.55% ROI

    Arizona Cardinals: Keys to the Game vs. the Minnesota Vikings

    The Cardinals are 1-4 (.200) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays this season — 6th-worst in NFL; League Avg: .460.

    The Cardinals are 1-4 (.200) when the opposing team commits less than 60 yards in penalties this season — tied for 2nd-worst in NFL; League Avg: .472.

    The Cardinals are 6-1 (.857) when the opposing team commits 60 yards or more in penalties. since the 2021 season — 3rd-best in NFL; League Avg: .537.

    The Cardinals are 10-3 (.769) when rushing for 120 or more yards since the 2021 season — 10th-best in NFL; League Avg: .657.

    Minnesota Vikings: Keys to the Game vs. the Arizona Cardinals

    The Vikings are undefeated (3-0) when sacking the QB less than 3 times this season — tied for best in NFL; League Avg: .411.

    The Vikings are undefeated (4-0) when allowing less than 3 explosive runs this season — tied for best in NFL; League Avg: .542.

    The Vikings are 4-1 (.800) when committing less than 60 yards in penalties this season — tied for 5th-best in NFL; League Avg: .522.

    The Vikings are undefeated (5-0) when allowing less than 50% of third down conversion opportunities this season — tied for best in NFL; League Avg: .566.

    Additional Matchup Notes for Arizona Cardinals vs. Minnesota Vikings

    The Vikings have thrown the ball 10 yards or less 77.0% of pass attempts this season — third-highest in NFL. The Cardinals have allowed 7.0 yards per dropback on pass attempts between 1 and 10 yards this season — third-worst in NFL.

    The Vikings have thrown the ball 69.1% of the time in the red zone this season — highest in NFL. The Cardinals have allowed 11 receiving touchdowns when defending in the red zone this season — second-most in NFL.

    Vikings WRs have 35 receiving touchdowns since the 2021 season — fourth-most in NFL. The Cardinals have allowed 42 receiving touchdowns since the 2021 season — tied for fourth-most in NFL.

    The Cardinals have a third down conversion rate of just 34.0% this season — fifth-worst in NFL. The Vikings defense has allowed a third down conversion rate of just 34.2% this season — fifth-best in NFL.

    Cardinals WRs have 358 receptions in 24 games (14.9 per game) since the 2021 season — fourth-best in NFL. The Vikings have allowed 14.3 receptions per game to WRs since the 2021 season — second-worst in NFL.

    The Cardinals have a third down conversion rate of just 31.0% in the fourth quarter this season — fifth-worst in NFL. The Vikings defense has allowed a third down conversion rate of just 21.4% in the 4th quarter this season — third-best in NFL.

    Offense: Important Stats for Week 8

    The Cardinals converted first downs on 36 of 102 plays (35%) on 3rd and long last season — best in NFL; League Avg: 25%.

    The Cardinals have gone for two on 41% of PATs this season — highest in NFL; League Avg: 11%.

    The Cardinals have not recorded a TD in 16 drives in the 1st quarter this season — tied for worst Drives Per TD rate in NFL; League Avg: 6.6.

    The Cardinals have averaged just 5.9 yards per attempt (1,679 yards/285 attempts) this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 7.1.

    Offense: Important Stats for Week 8

    The Vikings have an average drive start position from the 41.0 yard line in the 3rd quarter this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 25.1.

    The Vikings have not recorded a TD in 16 drives in the 3rd quarter this season — tied for worst Drives Per TD rate in NFL; League Avg: 5.5.

    The Vikings have started 6 drives inside their own 20 yard line in the 1st quarter this season — tied for 3rd-most in NFL.

    The Vikings ran successful plays on 33% of rush attempts in the red zone last season — tied for 2nd-worst in NFL; League Avg: 46%.

    Defense: Important Stats for Week 8

    The Cardinals defense has allowed a passer rating of 119.5 when they have pressured the QB (43 Pass Attempts) this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 51.4.

    The Cardinals defense has allowed 19 first down receptions on passes when they have pressured the QB this season — most in NFL.

    The Cardinals defense has stuffed 27% (43/162) of rushing attempts this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 17%.

    The Cardinals defense has allowed a passer rating of 94.0 when they have pressured the QB (145 Pass Attempts) since the 2021 season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 56.5.

    Defense: Important Stats for Week 8

    The Vikings defense has allowed first downs on 62% of rush attempts in the red zone this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 32%.

    The Vikings have been flagged 0 times on Defense in the red zone this season — tied for fewest in NFL.

    The Vikings defense tackled opponents for a loss on just 29 of 468 rushing attempts (6% TFL%) last season. — worst in NFL; League Avg: 11%.

    The Vikings defense has allowed a Completion Pct of 83% (15 completions/18 attempts) in the red zone this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 53%.

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