Bengals vs Vikings Betting Trends

The Cincinnati Bengals are set to clash with the Minnesota Vikings on September 21, 2025, at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN. This NFL Week 3 matchup promises to be a thrilling encounter as both teams aim to solidify their standings early in the season. With Joe Burrow out due to a toe surgery, backup quarterback Brett Rypien will lead the Bengals' offense. The Vikings, on the other hand, will rely on Carson Wentz to drive their plays, given J.J. McCarthy's ankle injury.

Historically, the Bengals have had the upper hand over the Vikings, winning their last meeting on December 16, 2023, with a score of 27-24. Check out the details of that thrilling game.

Both teams have shown varying strengths in their recent games. The Bengals' pass offense, averaging 198.5 yards per game, will face the Vikings' defense that allows 153 passing yards on average. On the ground, the Vikings have a slight edge with 99 rushing yards per game compared to the Bengals' 94.

Betting enthusiasts should note the current odds with the Vikings as favorites at -3.0 (-108) and the Bengals at +3.0 (-112). The total points line is set at 41.5, indicating a potentially tight contest. For those looking to place bets, Caesars offers competitive odds.

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