Lions vs. Vikings best bets, picks and props | Week 16

The Detroit Lions (10-4) square off against a familiar opponent (and best bets are available) when they visit the Minnesota Vikings (7-7) on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at U.S. Bank Stadium in an NFC North clash.

How to watch Lions vs. Vikings

  • When: Sunday, December 24, 2023 at 1:00 PM ET
  • Where: U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • TV Info: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch on Fubo!

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Best against the spread pick

  • Pick ATS: Minnesota (+3)
  • Detroit has a 9-5-0 record against the spread this season.
  • The Lions are 6-4 ATS when favored by 3 points or more this season.
  • Minnesota owns a record of 7-4-3 against the spread this season.
  • This year, the Vikings have an against-the-spread record of 3-1-2 in their six games as an underdog of 3 points or more.

Best over/under pick

  • The Vikings have played four games this season that have gone over 47.5 combined points scored.
  • These two teams score 48 points per game combined, 0.5 more than this game’s point total.
  • These two teams allow a combined 42.8 points per game, 4.7 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.

Best moneyline bet

  • Moneyline: Lions (-160), Vikings (+135)
  • Prediction:
    Detroit 24 – Minnesota 23
  • The Lions have an implied moneyline win probability of 61.5% in this matchup.
  • Detroit has won 75% of the games this season when it was the moneyline favorite (9-3).
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -160 or shorter, the Lions have a 7-3 record (winning 70% of their games).
  • Minnesota has won three of the seven games it has played as an underdog this season.
  • This season, the Vikings have won two of their five games when they’re the underdog by at least +135 on the moneyline.

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