49ers vs. Vikings Picks & Best Bets 15th Sep 2024: NFL Week 2 Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
The Minnesota Vikings will host the San Francisco 49ers in NFL action on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium, starting at 1:00 p.m. ET.
We have performed 10,000 simulations of Sunday's NFL matchup using state-of-the-art AI technology to highlight the best 49ers vs. Vikings bets, player props and predictions.
Based on these simulations, we predict that the 49ers will likely win with a projected final score of 24-21.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually source the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.
Our 49ers vs. Vikings Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's 49ers vs. Vikings picks fuse the power of AI, statistics and analytics to create NFL predictions that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
49ers vs. Vikings Game Information
- Game Date: Sunday, September 15th, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
- Location: U.S. Bank Stadium
- Spread: 49ers -4.5 / Vikings +4.5
- Moneyline: 49ers -210 / Vikings +184
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 46.5 Points (-112/-104)
Vikings +4.5 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the Vikings have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 49ers have a probability of 46%.
- DraftKings Sportsbook offers odds of -108 for the Vikings +4.5, providing a favorable 1.9% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Under 46.5 @ -104 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 46.5 at FanDuel Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the under at -104.
- Our analysis suggests a slightly higher probability of the 46.5-point total staying under.
49ers vs. Vikings Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the San Francisco 49ers at -210 via BetMGM, whilst the Minnesota Vikings are available at +184 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, the 49ers are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 63% chance of victory.
Even though the 49ers are more likely to win, FanDuel Sportsbook offers +184 odds on the Vikings moneyline, providing an edge of 2.2%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for 49ers vs. Vikings
Here, we have outlined the projected player stats for the top offensive players on each team. We have then compared these projections to the odds and lines with the sportsbooks to produce NFL player props for Sunday's 49ers vs. Vikings matchup.
San Francisco 49ers Prediction
| Player | Proj. Rush Yds | TD Prob. |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Mason | 82 yds | 54% |
| Deebo Samuel | 11 yds | 45% |
| Brock Purdy | 11 yds | 18% |
| Player | Proj. Rec Yds | TD Prob. |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Aiyuk | 64 yds | 38% |
| Deebo Samuel | 52 yds | 45% |
| George Kittle | 50 yds | 33% |
Jordan Mason Over 11.5 Receiving Yards (-110)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Mason Over 11.5 Receiving Yards | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | -110 |
- Our top prop bet for the 49ers is for Jordan Mason to record over 11.5 receiving yards.
- Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 67.3%, giving us an edge of 14.9% on the -110 odds offered by FanDuel.
Minnesota Vikings Prediction
| Player | Proj. Rush Yds | TD Prob. |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Jones | 60 yds | 47% |
| Ty Chandler | 34 yds | 26% |
| Sam Darnold | 11 yds | 15% |
| Player | Proj. Rec Yds | TD Prob. |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Jefferson | 93 yds | 46% |
| Jalen Nailor | 31 yds | 22% |
| Brandon Powell | 25 yds | 21% |
Ty Chandler Over 22.5 Rushing Yards (-120)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Chandler Over 22.5 Rushing Yards | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | -120 |
- Our best prop bet for the Vikings is for Ty Chandler to record over 22.5 rushing yards.
- According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 81.9%, providing an edge of 27.4% on the -120 odds offered by DraftKings.
These NFL player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
49ers vs. Vikings Betting Trends
In addition to our NFL prop picks, we have sourced the best 49ers vs. Vikings trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Ty Chandler Over 6.5 Rushing Attempts
Ty Chandler has recorded more than 6.5 rushing attempts in 6 of his last 6 appearances (100% success rate). You can bet on him to go over 6.5 rushing attempts again at odds of -102 (50% implied probability), available at FanDuel.
Josh Oliver Over 13.5 Receiving Yards
Josh Oliver has had more than 13.5 receiving yards in 5 of his last 5 games (100%). You can place a wager on him to record over 13.5 receiving yards again at odds of -110 (52%), also available at FanDuel.
Aaron Jones Over 50.5 Rushing Yards
Aaron Jones has had more than 50.5 rushing yards in 6 of his last 6 games (100%). You can bet on him to record over 50.5 rushing yards again at odds of -110 (52%), available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Ty Chandler of the Vikings to record Rushing Yards 22.5 rushing yards, with an edge of 27.4% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Vikings +4.5 to cover.
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