Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints, Caesars Superdome. Sun Oct 11, 1:00 PM ET. The line: MIN -2.5; total 44.5. Line as of Oct 2. This season the Vikings are 3-0 against the spread and the Saints 2-1.
Updated Oct 2, 2026
The last column is the Vikings on the road and the Saints at home.
| Team | 2026 | 2025 | Since 2021 | Away / home since 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 3-0 (100.0%) | 9-8 (52.9%) | 46-37-5 (55.4%) | 23-14-5 (62.2%) |
| New Orleans Saints | 2-1 (66.7%) | 9-8 (52.9%) | 40-47-1 (46.0%) | 15-26 (36.6%) |
| Date | Matchup | Final | Spread | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-12 | NO @ MIN | NO 19, MIN 27 | NO -3 | Minnesota Vikings by 11 |
| 2022-10-02 | MIN @ NO | MIN 28, NO 25 | MIN -4 | New Orleans Saints by 1 |
Implied points come from the game's total and spread: the favorite gets (total + spread) / 2 and the underdog (total - spread) / 2. This is context, not a prediction.
| Team | Implied points | Points per game this season | Points allowed per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 23.5 | 23.7 (3 games) | 13.7 |
| New Orleans Saints | 21.0 | 27.0 (3 games) | 27.7 |
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ATS means against the spread. A team covers when it wins by more than the point spread, or loses by fewer points than the spread. A game that lands exactly on the spread is a push and is left out of cover percentages.
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