NFL · Week 1 · September 13, 2026
Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings prediction, odds and preview
Current market, injury report, venue, weather and decision context for 3:25 PM CT. Data updates as providers post changes.
Green Bay Packers0-0 · +1.5 (-105)+105Bovada
Minnesota Vikings0-0 · -0.5 (-113)-115BetRiversCurrent market snapshot
Minnesota Vikings are favored by 1.5
The best displayed moneylines are Green Bay Packers +105 and Minnesota Vikings -115. After removing the paired-market hold, that implies roughly 47.7% versus 52.3%. This is not an independent model probability.
- Consensus spread
- Minnesota Vikings -1.5
- Consensus total
- 45.5
- Model status
- Coverage only
Game environment
Venue, surface and weather
- Venue
- U.S. Bank Stadium
- Location
- Minneapolis, MN
- Surface / roof
- Artificial turf · Indoor
- Forecast
- Indoor game
Price context
Two-sided markets
- Moneyline
- Packers +105 · Vikings -115
- Spread prices
- +1.5 (-105) · -0.5 (-113)
- No-vig market
- Packers 47.7% · Vikings 52.3%
- Last page update
- 4:39 PM CT
Availability report
Injuries and player status
Statuses can change quickly. Recheck inactive lists and credible team reporting before kickoff.
Minnesota Vikings
- Jacob Roberts LBInjured Reserve · Undisclosed
- Kenny Dyson Jr. LBInjured Reserve · Undisclosed
- Marcus Allen CBInjured Reserve · Undisclosed
- Jermar Jefferson RBInjured Reserve · Undisclosed
- Dontae Fleming WRInjured Reserve · Undisclosed
Green Bay Packers
- Savion Williams WRInjured Reserve · Ankle
- Luke Musgrave TEout · Neck
- Micah Parsons DEout · Knee - ACL
- Josh Jacobs RBout · Personal
- Trey Dean III SInjured Reserve · Undisclosed
Deep-dive checklist
What still decides whether the number is playable
Quarterback and skill availability
Confirm the starting quarterback, mobility and throwing health, protection changes, receiver roles and expected snap limits.
Trenches in both directions
Measure pass protection versus pressure, run blocking versus front strength, injuries, continuity and likely game-script leverage.
Efficiency and explosiveness
Separate sustainable early-down success and EPA from turnovers, short fields, broken plays and red-zone variance.
Coverage and matchup usage
Evaluate outside, slot, tight-end and running-back receiving roles against the opponent’s coverage structure and personnel.
Coaching, pace and special teams
Account for fourth-down decisions, neutral pace, pass rate, kicking, punting, returns and field-position effects.
Travel, rest and weather
Verify body-clock travel, short weeks, altitude, surface, roof, wind and precipitation at the actual kickoff window.
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Minnesota Vikings -1.5
Key-number movement through 3, 6, 7, 10 and 14 can materially change value.
45.5 points
Pace, neutral pass rate, explosive plays, red-zone efficiency, weather and injuries require a separate scoring forecast.
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