Buccaneers vs. Vikings Week 1 Prediction and Odds - September 10, 2023

The Minnesota Vikings and Tampa Bay Buccaneers are scheduled to meet in Week 1 of the NFL season at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, with kickoff at 1:00PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Buccaneers vs. Vikings, plus our score prediction, betting odds and projected player stats, are featured in this article.

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Who Will Win: Buccaneers vs. Vikings

Based on trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Buccaneers-Vikings NFL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Vikings a 68% chance of beating the Buccaneers in Week 1 of the NFL season.

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Buccaneers vs. Vikings Odds

• Spread: Vikings -4 (-108), Buccaneers +4 (-110)
• Moneyline: Vikings -185, Buccaneers +175
• Total: Over/Under 44.5 (-110/-105)

The Vikings are currently -4 favorites against the Buccaneers, with -108 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Buccaneers (+4) to cover the spread, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at -110.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Vikings at -185. That means you can risk $185 to win $100, for a total payout of $285, if they get the W.

On the other hand, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Buccaneers at +175, where you can bet $100 to profit $175, earning a total payout of $275, if they win.

The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 44.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, check out all of the sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NFL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Vikings (-4) have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 44.5 points has a 55% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets: Buccaneers vs. Vikings

• Spread: Vikings -4 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook (54% probability)
• Moneyline: Vikings @ -185 via DraftKings Sportsbook (68% probability)
• Total: Over 44.5 @ -110 via BetMGM (55% probability)

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Buccaneers vs. Vikings Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Tampa Bay vs. Minnesota at U.S. Bank Stadium in Week 1 has the Vikings winning 25-20.

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Buccaneers vs. Vikings Player Props

Who will score an anytime touchdown in Buccaneers vs. Vikings? The latest data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first touchdown and most likely anytime touchdown scorers for both the Buccaneers and Vikings, as well as player stat projections.

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According to DimersBOT, Minnesota's Justin Jefferson is most likely to score the first TD in Buccaneers vs. Vikings.

DimersBOT gives Jefferson a 13.2% chance of getting in for six first at U.S. Bank Stadium, while the Vikings WR is a 52.4% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.

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First Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

• Rachaad White: 9.1% probability
• Mike Evans: 8.4% probability
• Chris Godwin: 7.9% probability
• Baker Mayfield: 5.2% probability
• Chase Edmonds: 4.7% probability

Minnesota Vikings

• Justin Jefferson: 13.2% probability
• Alexander Mattison: 13.0% probability
• T.J. Hockenson: 7.7% probability
• Jordan Addison: 6.1% probability
• K.J. Osborn: 5.3% probability

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

• Rachaad White: 39.2% probability
• Mike Evans: 36.2% probability
• Chris Godwin: 34.6% probability
• Baker Mayfield: 23.4% probability
• Chase Edmonds: 21.7% probability

Minnesota Vikings

• Justin Jefferson: 52.4% probability
• Alexander Mattison: 51.5% probability
• T.J. Hockenson: 34.3% probability
• Jordan Addison: 27.3% probability
• K.J. Osborn: 24.5% probability

Buccaneers-Vikings Projected Player Stats

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield is projected for 240 passing yards. The Vikings' Kirk Cousins is expected to throw for 246 yards.

Buccaneers Starting QB

• Baker Mayfield: 240 projected yards

Vikings Starting QB

• Kirk Cousins: 246 projected yards

Buccaneers Rushing

• Rachaad White: 60 projected yards
• Sean Tucker: 22 projected yards
• Chase Edmonds: 14 projected yards

Vikings Rushing

• Alexander Mattison: 51 projected yards
• Ty Chandler: 32 projected yards
• Kirk Cousins: 9 projected yards

Buccaneers Receiving

• Chris Godwin: 61 projected yards
• Mike Evans: 60 projected yards
• Trey Palmer: 25 projected yards
• Cade Otton: 23 projected yards
• Chase Edmonds: 21 projected yards

Vikings Receiving

• Justin Jefferson: 102 projected yards
• Jordan Addison: 46 projected yards
• T.J. Hockenson: 42 projected yards
• K.J. Osborn: 30 projected yards
• Alexander Mattison: 20 projected yards

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting insights before Buccaneers vs. Vikings on Sunday September 10, 2023.

Buccaneers vs. Vikings 2023

The NFL Week 1 matchup between the Vikings and Buccaneers at U.S. Bank Stadium is scheduled to begin at 1:00PM ET.

• Who: Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Minnesota Vikings
• Date: Sunday September 10, 2023
• Time: 1:00PM ET / 10:00AM PT
• Venue: U.S. Bank Stadium

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