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Seahawks Host Vikings on Sunday as Betting Favorite With Minnesota’s QB Status in Doubt

Betting markets favor Seattle with J.J. McCarthy in concussion protocol.

Overview

  • Kickoff is 4:05 p.m. ET Sunday at Lumen Field on FOX, with local coverage on FOX 13 Seattle and FOX 9 Minneapolis.
  • Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy is in concussion protocol, and rookie Max Brosmer would start if he is not cleared.
  • BetMGM lists Seattle as a 9.5-point favorite, with the Seahawks 8-3 against the spread versus 4-7 for Minnesota.
  • Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold leads a top-10 offense and faces Minnesota after a two-touchdown game, with 2,785 passing yards this season.
  • NFL receiving leader Jaxon Smith-Njigba set Seattle’s single-season yardage record last week, and Seattle’s backs face a Vikings run defense allowing 3.7 yards per carry over the past four games.