Packers vs. Vikings Week 1 Prediction and Odds - Sep 11, 2022

The Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers meet in Week 1 of the NFL season at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, starting at 4:25PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Packers vs. Vikings, plus game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are featured in this article.

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Who will win Packers vs. Vikings?

Using state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Packers-Vikings NFL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Vikings a 55% chance of defeating the Packers in Week 1 of the NFL season.

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Packers vs. Vikings Week 1 Odds

• Spread: Vikings -2 (-110), Packers +2 (-110)
• Moneyline: Vikings -120, Packers +115
• Total: Over/Under 47 (-107/-107)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Vikings are listed as -2 favorites against the Packers, with -110 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Packers (+2) to cover the spread, Caesars Sportsbook also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Vikings at -120, which means you can risk $120 to win $100, for a total payout of $220, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Packers at +115, where you can bet $100 to profit $115, earning a total payout of $215, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 47 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -107, as well as the best odds for the Under at -107.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NFL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Packers (+2) are a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 47 points is a 54% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Packers vs. Vikings

• Spread: Packers +2 @ -110 via Caesars Sportsbook (52% probability)
• Moneyline: Vikings @ -120 via DraftKings Sportsbook (55% probability)
• Total: Under 47 @ -107 via PointsBet (54% probability)

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Packers vs. Vikings Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Green Bay vs. Minnesota at U.S. Bank Stadium in Week 1 has the Vikings winning 23-22.

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Packers vs. Vikings Player Props

Who will score the first touchdown in Packers vs. Vikings? The data is in.

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

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According to DimersBOT, Minnesota's Dalvin Cook is most likely to score the first TD in Packers vs. Vikings.

DimersBOT gives Cook a 14.4% chance of scoring the first TD at U.S. Bank Stadium, while the Vikings RB is a 57.6% chance of reaching the end zone at any point in the game.

Scroll down for the full list of first and anytime TD scorer probabilities.

First Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Green Bay Packers

• Aaron Jones: 11.7% probability
• AJ Dillon: 8.3% probability
• Sammy Watkins: 5.7% probability
• Randall Cobb: 5.4% probability
• Romeo Doubs: 4.6% probability

Minnesota Vikings

• Dalvin Cook: 14.4% probability
• Justin Jefferson: 10.6% probability
• Adam Thielen: 7.9% probability
• Irv Smith: 5.2% probability
• K.J. Osborn: 4.5% probability

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Green Bay Packers

• Aaron Jones: 48.6% probability
• AJ Dillon: 36.4% probability
• Sammy Watkins: 27.3% probability
• Randall Cobb: 25.5% probability
• Romeo Doubs: 22.2% probability

Minnesota Vikings

• Dalvin Cook: 57.6% probability
• Justin Jefferson: 44.7% probability
• Adam Thielen: 35.5% probability
• Irv Smith: 24.4% probability
• K.J. Osborn: 22.5% probability

Packers-Vikings Projected Player Stats

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Packers' Aaron Rodgers is projected to have a big game with 261 passing yards. The Vikings' Kirk Cousins is expected to throw for a whopping 280 yards.

Packers Starting QB

• Aaron Rodgers: 261 projected yards

Vikings Starting QB

• Kirk Cousins: 280 projected yards

Packers Rushing

• Aaron Jones: 60 projected yards
• AJ Dillon: 47 projected yards
• Aaron Rodgers: 8 projected yards

Vikings Rushing

• Dalvin Cook: 78 projected yards
• Alexander Mattison: 21 projected yards
• Kirk Cousins: 10 projected yards

Packers Receiving

• Sammy Watkins: 55 projected yards
• Romeo Doubs: 38 projected yards
• Randall Cobb: 38 projected yards
• Aaron Jones: 29 projected yards
• AJ Dillon: 26 projected yards

Vikings Receiving

• Justin Jefferson: 88 projected yards
• Adam Thielen: 53 projected yards
• K.J. Osborn: 48 projected yards
• Irv Smith: 37 projected yards
• Dalvin Cook: 27 projected yards

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this page for the latest betting analysis ahead of Packers vs. Vikings on Sunday September 11, 2022.

Packers vs. Vikings 2022

The NFL Week 1 game between the Vikings and Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium is scheduled to begin at 4:25PM ET.

• Who: Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings
• Date: Sunday September 11, 2022
• Time: 4:25PM ET / 1:25PM PT
• Venue: U.S. Bank Stadium

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