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NFLWeek 4

Miami Dolphins vs Minnesota Vikings prediction and odds

Sunday, October 4 at 4:05 PM ET · U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN · FOX

Market vs model

LineMarketModel
SpreadMinnesota Vikings -10.5Minnesota Vikings -11.5
Total38.537.5
MoneylineMIN -650 / MIA +470MIN 81% to win

Line movement: the spread opened Minnesota Vikings -7.5, the total opened at 43.5.

Model lean: Minnesota Vikings -10.5 (53%), Under 38.5 (54%), Miami Dolphins moneyline +470 (19%)

A lean is an opinion without a stake. The model only publishes a play when its disagreement with the market clears a much higher bar.

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Preview

Miami Dolphins (0-3) visit Minnesota Vikings (3-0) at U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN, Sunday, October 4 at 4:05 PM ET, on FOX. The market has Minnesota Vikings by 10.5, with a total of 38.5. The line opened Minnesota Vikings -7.5. Our model makes it Minnesota Vikings -11.5 with a total of 37.5 and gives Minnesota Vikings a 81% chance to win.

How the numbers are made: the model prices every game from unit grades, power ratings, results, rest and weather, then compares its line with the market. More on the method.

Miami Dolphins vs Minnesota Vikings: questions

Who is favored in Miami Dolphins vs Minnesota Vikings?
The market has Minnesota Vikings by 10.5. On the moneyline, Minnesota Vikings -650 and Miami Dolphins +470.
What is the over/under for Miami Dolphins vs Minnesota Vikings?
The total is 38.5, after opening at 43.5. Our model makes it 37.5.
What does the model predict for Miami Dolphins vs Minnesota Vikings?
It leans Minnesota Vikings -10.5 (53%) and Under 38.5 (54%) and Miami Dolphins moneyline +470 (19%). A lean is an opinion without a stake: the gap to the market was not big enough to make it a play.

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Leans are free. The plays, where the model disagrees with the market enough to stake 1% to 3% of bankroll, go to members by email the moment they publish.

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