September 18, 2022

Detroit Lions open as solid underdog vs. Minnesota Vikings

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On Sunday, the Detroit Lions picked up their first win of the season when they took down the Washington Commanders 36-27 at Ford Field.

At game time, the Lions were a 1 or 1.5-point favorite, depending on where you looked. It was the first time the Lions were the favorite in 24 games. The last time they were favored, the Carolina Panthers took them to pound town to the tune of a 20-0 final score.

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Well, the Lions will not be favored for the Week 3 matchup as the Minnesota Vikings have opened as a solid home favorite.

According to DraftKings, the Vikings are a 7.5-point favorite over the Lions.

Nation, if you were to place a bet right now, would you bet on the Detroit Lions or Minnesota Vikings?

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