The San Diego Chargers will travel to play the Minnesota Vikings in an NFL pro football preseason week three game on Friday night.
Kick off time from Minnesota is scheduled for 8PM Eastern Time with national tape delayed television coverage provided by the NFL Network at 3AM Eastern Time on Friday.
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The betting odds opened up in this NFL exhibition at a pick with the over under lined at 40 ½ points.
Early money from the betting public has poured on the home team as the Minnesota Vikings are now favored by -3 points. The over under has moved up to a current line of 43 points.
Minnesota Vikings money line gamblers will lay -155 odds with the road underdog San Diego Chargers bringing back +135 odds to pull off the upset win with no need for taking the points.
San Diego went a perfect 2-0 in the preseason off their 28-20 home win last week against the Dallas Cowboys as a -3 point home favorite. The total landed over 37 points.
The Chargers rallied for 28 second half points in the win. Quarterback Phillip Rivers completed 13 of 15 passes for 109 yards with two interceptions. Backup Charlie Whitehurst saw time and threw for 122 yards and two touchdowns hitting on 7 of 12 from the field.
On the ground Ronnie Brown led the team with 16 yards rushing on six carries. Out wide Mike Willie had a 38 yard touchdown reception.
The Chargers defense allowed the Cowboys 366 yards of offense with 285 yards coming from their passing game.
The Vikings are 1-1 in preseason after blowing out the Buffalo Bills last week 26-14 as a -2 ½ point home favorite. The total went over 37 points.
Quarterback Christian Ponder looked good completing 10 of 13 throws for 136 yards and a touchdown. Joe Webb saw work and passed for 73 yards hitting on 7 of 15 from the field. Veteran Sage Rosenfels threw for 63 yards as he completed 4 of his 8 passes.
Running back Matt Asiata led Minnesota with 43 rushing yards on seven carries. Emmanuel Arceneaux led the Vikings with two grabs for 50 yards.
The Minnesota defense gave up 317 yards of offense to Buffalo with 249 yards coming via the air.
NFL Trend: San Diego Chargers are 2-0 ATS in the preseason.
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