If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Sunday when the Minnesota Vikings and the Green Bay Packers meet at Lambeau Field.
Sportsbetting.com currently have the Packers listed as 3-point favorites versus the Vikings, while the game's total is sitting at 47½.
The Vikings lost to Pittsburgh 27-17 as a 6-point underdog in Week 7. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (46.5).
Brett Favre passed for 334 yards with an interception for Minnesota and Adrian Peterson rushed for 69 yards and a TD on 18 carries.
The Packers defeated Cleveland 31-3 as a 9-point favorite in Week 7. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (41.5).
Aaron Rodgers passed for 246 yards with three touchdowns for Green Bay, while Ryan Grant rushed for 148 yards and a TD on 27 carries.
Minnesota most recently:
When playing in November are 8-2
When playing on grass are 4-6
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the division are 8-2
Green Bay most recently:
When playing in November are 5-5
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing within the division are 7-3
A few NFL Betting Lines and trends to consider:
Minnesota is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Minnesota is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Minnesota is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Green Bay is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Green Bay's last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Green Bay's last 5 games when playing at home against Minnesota
Green Bay is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games when playing at home against Minnesota
