New England Patriots vs. Minnesota Vikings: Betting Odds and Matchup Analysis

October 29, 2010   ·   Kyle Vassalo   ·   Jump to comments

Minnesota Vikings at New England Patriots
Sunday October 31st, 2010 4:15 PM EST
Line: New England -5.5
Overview:
Despite being 5-1, the Patriots have narrowly escaped defeat in their last two games. The Vikings have underachieved to the point of unrecognition and will be greeted this week by an unforgiving Patriots team.
The Vikings haven’t beaten a winning team yet, so heading into Foxboro and stealing a victory away from Bill Belichick will be no easy task.
Keys to the Game:
Randy Moss has a habit of performing well when he is angry. Dating all the way back to his rookie year, when he was on a mission to make every team who passed on him in the draft pay, Moss is at his best when he is angry. The Patriots saw him as a cancerous bottom feeding dispensable asset; Moss went from a Super Bowl contending team to a team that is probably not going to be playing in January. Randy Moss has never won a Super Bowl and remaining on the Patriot...

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