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Minnesota Vikings
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Pittsburgh Steelers

Minnesota Vikings vs Pittsburgh Steelers Picks & Predictions

Model updated Aug 31, 2:39AM UTC

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NFL
Pittsburgh
Sun 28 Sep 2025, 1:30PM
20
Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Minnesota Vikings Moneyline -147

The model graded 20 markets for Minnesota Vikings vs Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $168 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sun 28 Sep 2025, 1:30PM at Pittsburgh.

Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win65.4%
The price says59.5%
Best price-147
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Moneyline Minnesota Vikings High65% chance -147
Total Points Lean58% chance
Spread Lean58% chance
Total Points Lean55% chance
Total Points Lean55% chance
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
This game is done — from the model’s graded calls on this game
Over 41.5 · $100 returned $193

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Minnesota Vikings

  • J.J. McCarthy QBQuestionable
  • Tyler Batty LBOut
  • Jacob Thomas SQuestionable
  • Dwight McGlothern Jr. CBOut
  • Caleb Tiernan OTQuestionable
  • Jakobe Thomas SQuestionable
  • Jamal Adams LBOut

Pittsburgh Steelers

  • Will Howard QBQuestionable
  • DK Metcalf WRQuestionable
  • Michael Pittman Jr. WRQuestionable
  • Jalen Ramsey CBQuestionable
  • Brandon Smith WRQuestionable
  • Logan Lee DTOut
  • Jaquan Brisker SQuestionable
  • Cole Burgess WROut
  • Brandin Echols CBQuestionable
Availability updated Aug 30, 10:35PM UTC — NFL availability is season-pending (off-season); treat as a placeholder until the season opens. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Minnesota Vikings vs Pittsburgh Steelers: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 16 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability16 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

General rule: sustained wind above ~15 mph and hard cold both drag NFL totals and kicking numbers down, while a key skill-position player being out shifts target and touch share to his backups.

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineMinnesota Vikings to winNo line posted

Minnesota Vikings vs Pittsburgh Steelers moneyline — the live line, our model's read and how the free board has gone so far, tracked every game week on BetBetter.

Point SpreadMinnesota Vikings spreadNo line posted

Minnesota Vikings vs Pittsburgh Steelers spread — the live line, our model's read and how the free board has gone so far, tracked every game week on BetBetter.

Total PointsVikings @ SteelersNo line posted

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Minnesota Vikings game total — the live line, our model's read and how the free board has gone so far, tracked every game week on BetBetter.

Minnesota Vikings @ Pittsburgh Steelers — what the model found

Our model graded 20 betting markets for Minnesota Vikings at Pittsburgh Steelers — 20 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

20
Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 20 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Minnesota Vikings vs Pittsburgh Steelers — recent results

Pittsburgh Steelers have won 2 of their last 5 games; Minnesota Vikings have won 2 of their last 4.

Pittsburgh Steelers — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L27–28BUFAway
L0–17NYJHome
W28–9GBHome
L6–30HOUHome
W26–24BALHome
Minnesota Vikings — last 4
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L6–34DENAway
L3–13BALHome
W13–10NYGAway
W16–3GBHome

Who’s out or in doubt

16 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Pittsburgh Steelers
PlayerStatus
Will Howard QBQUESTIONABLE
DK Metcalf WRQUESTIONABLE
Michael Pittman Jr. WRQUESTIONABLE
Jalen Ramsey CBQUESTIONABLE
Brandon Smith WRQUESTIONABLE
Logan Lee DTOUT
Jaquan Brisker SQUESTIONABLE
Cole Burgess WROUT
Minnesota Vikings
PlayerStatus
J.J. McCarthy QBQUESTIONABLE
Tyler Batty LBOUT
Jacob Thomas SQUESTIONABLE
Dwight McGlothern Jr. CBOUT
Caleb Tiernan OTQUESTIONABLE
Jakobe Thomas SQUESTIONABLE
Jamal Adams LBOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

Cashed picks for this matchup

From the public log
DateMarketPickResult
28 Sep 25 Total Points Over 41.5 ✓ HIT
28 Sep 25 Total Points Over 40.5 ✓ HIT

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Minnesota Vikings vs Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL. You may also see this matchup written as Vikings vs Steelers, or as Steelers vs Vikings. The most recent game between them was Sunday 28 September 2025 at Pittsburgh. The model has generated 20 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NFL betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 3 meetings on record
Pittsburgh Steelers 2–1 across the last 3 meetings (meetings on record since 2017)
DateGameScoreWinner
28 Sep 2025Minnesota Vikings @ Pittsburgh Steelers24–21Pittsburgh Steelers
9 Dec 2021Pittsburgh Steelers @ Minnesota Vikings36–28Minnesota Vikings
17 Sep 2017Minnesota Vikings @ Pittsburgh Steelers26–9Pittsburgh Steelers
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