What a matchup we had at U.S. Bank Stadium as the Minnesota Vikings powered past the Green Bay Packers with a dominant 39–22 final scoreline to kick off Week 1. The numbers showed a fierce contest ahead of kickoff, with the Vikings holding a strong ladder position and the market having them pegged at 1.82 for the head to head while the Packers sat at 2.
When the dust settled, the Vikings' high-flying offense put up a massive 39 points to leave the visiting Green Bay side behind. The overall scoring average for Minnesota across their recent outings sat at 18.4 points per game coming into the fixture, but they completely smashed through that benchmark on home turf.
How the tips went
We always keep it straight up about our pre-match selections, so let's check the ledger for this Week 1 clash.
Our first published tip was on the Green Bay Packers in the head to head market at odds of 2. That selection resulted in a loss as the Vikings secured the 39–22 victory.
Our second published tip was the Green Bay Packers +1.5 at odds of 1.85 in the line market. That selection also resulted in a loss following the final score at U.S. Bank Stadium.