Vikings vs Eagles At a Glance
- Game Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM (Afternoon Game)
- Location: U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN USA — Dome
- TV Channel: FOX
- Philadelphia Eagles Record: 4-2-0
- Minnesota Vikings Record: 3-2-0
- Game Odds: Eagles Moneyline: -131, Vikings Moneyline: +111, Spread: Eagles -2.0, Vikings +2.0
Vikings Prepare for Battle: Minnesota Vikings Set to Host Philadelphia Eagles
Vikings Offense Overview
The Minnesota Vikings have shown a strong offensive presence this season, ranking 9th in total scoring with 432 points. Their passing game has been particularly effective, accumulating 4,043 yards to earn the 6th spot in the league rankings.
Rushing has been less dominant, with 1,855 yards placing them 19th in the NFL. Despite this, the Vikings have managed to secure 353 first downs, ranking 9th overall.
Defensive Strengths
Defensively, the Vikings have been formidable, allowing only 332 points, which ranks them 5th. Their ability to pressure the quarterback is evident with 49 sacks, ranking 4th in the league.
Their secondary has been excellent at creating turnovers, leading the league with 24 interceptions. Additionally, they’ve recovered nine fumbles, placing them 6th in that category.
Recent Game Performances
In their recent victory against the Cleveland Browns, the Vikings demonstrated resilience with a 21-17 win. Carson Wentz showcased his skills with 236 passing yards and one touchdown.
The Vikings’ offense struggled in their previous game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, with a narrow 24-21 loss. However, Justin Jefferson continued to excel, recording 126 receiving yards.
Injury Concerns
Injuries might pose a challenge for the Vikings as they prepare for their upcoming game. Notably, Carson Wentz is listed as questionable with a shoulder issue.
Additionally, Ryan Kelly and Aaron Jones Sr. have been placed on the injured reserve list, which could impact the team’s performance moving forward.
Betting Trends
- As Favorites (REG): 11-2 (84.6%) SU, 11-2 (84.6%) ATS in last 13 games.
- Overall (REG): 12-3 (80.0%) SU, 12-3 (80.0%) ATS in last 15 games.
- O/U in last 3 REG Games (2025): 3-0 (100.0%).
- After Loss (REG): 3-0 (100.0%) SU, 3-0 (100.0%) ATS in last 3 games.
- Home Games (REG): 6-1 (85.7%) SU, 6-1 (85.7%) ATS in last 7 games.
The Philadelphia Eagles Prepare for the Minnesota Challenge
Philadelphia Eagles Offensive Overview
The Eagles have shown strong offensive capabilities, ranking 7th in scoring with 463 points in the 2024 regular season. Their rushing game is particularly impressive, ranked 2nd with 3,048 yards. However, their passing game lags at 29th with 3,194 yards.
Jalen Hurts has been a key performer, throwing for 1,172 yards and eight touchdowns over six games, ranking 1st on the team. Saquon Barkley has also been impactful, rushing for 325 yards and three touchdowns. The Eagles’ depth in offensive talent is evident with key contributions from players like A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith.
Defensive Strengths
Defensively, the Eagles have been formidable, allowing only 303 points, which ranks them 2nd in the league. Their ability to limit opponent offensive yards is unmatched, ranking 1st with 4,732 yards allowed. The team has also been effective at creating turnovers, ranking 3rd in fumbles recovered with 13.
Players like Jordan Davis have made significant impacts, contributing to the Eagles’ 8th rank in sacks with 41. The secondary has also been strong, with 13 interceptions, placing them 7th. This balance of pressure and coverage has made the Eagles’ defense a force to be reckoned with.
Recent Game Performances
The Eagles’ recent performances have been mixed, with a record of 2-3 in their last five games. They showed resilience in a 31-25 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, they suffered a tough 34-17 loss against the New York Giants, indicating areas for improvement.
In their victory over the Los Angeles Rams, the Eagles displayed offensive efficiency, winning 33-26. Despite these ups and downs, the team has demonstrated the ability to compete with top-tier teams. Their performance against the Vikings will be crucial for building momentum.
Injury Report
The Eagles have faced challenges with injuries, which could affect their performance. Key players like Charley Hughlett and Ogbo Okoronkwo are out, impacting their depth. Meanwhile, others like Landon Dickerson and Jalen Carter are questionable, which could influence game strategy.
Despite these setbacks, the Eagles have shown depth in their roster to compensate for these absences. The team’s ability to adapt and overcome these challenges will be vital in their upcoming games.
Team Betting Trends
- SU – After Win (REG): 10-2 (83.3%)
- ATS – After Win (REG): 10-2 (83.3%)
- SU – All Games (REG): 12-3 (80.0%)
- ATS – All Games (REG): 12-3 (80.0%)
- SU – Home Games (REG): 7-1 (87.5%)
- SU – As Favorite (REG): 11-3 (78.6%)
- ATS – As Favorite (REG): 11-3 (78.6%)
- ATS – Away Games (REG): 6-1 (85.7%)
- SU – Away Games (REG): 5-2 (71.4%)
Vikings vs Eagles Prediction: ‘Over 43.5’
The Vikings’ recent games have consistently hit the over, with their last three regular-season games in 2025 going over the total. The Vikings’ offensive stats rank well, especially in passing, where they are 6th in the league. Coupled with their solid scoring record from last season, there’s potential for a high-scoring game.
On the other side, the Eagles boast a strong rushing game, ranked 2nd last season, which could exploit the Vikings’ defensive vulnerabilities. Additionally, the Eagles’ overall defensive performance might be challenged by the Vikings’ high-powered offense. Therefore, both teams have the potential to contribute significantly to the total score.
Considering the head-to-head history, these teams have had mixed results on totals. However, the current offensive form of both teams suggests a game that could surpass the set total of 43.5. The recent trends for both squads indicate a preference for higher-scoring affairs.
The prediction for this game is the over, with both teams scoring efficiently. Projecting a combined score that surpasses 43.5 seems reasonable, with the Eagles likely edging out a win in a competitive encounter.
- Vikings vs Eagles Prediction: Over 43.5
- Vikings vs Eagles Score: Eagles 28 – Vikings 24
