Minnesota Vikings at New York Jets prediction
Win probabilities, projected score and this season's numbers, by SportHoot.
Minnesota Vikings visit New York Jets on Sun, Jan 3, 06:00 PM UTC. The model's forecast is below, with both teams' season side by side.
The probabilities are model estimates and change as new information arrives.
Minnesota Vikings at New York Jets prediction
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Minnesota Vikings 57% to win
- New York Jets win43%
- Minnesota Vikings win57%
A tie is under 1%.
Projected score: New York Jets 18.8, Minnesota Vikings 20.8
Forecast updated 2 Nov, 11:01 UTC · These are model estimates, not certainties: either team can win.
Game preview
Minnesota Vikings have the edge at 57%, but New York Jets are at 43%, so this is far from one-sided. The projected score is New York Jets 18.8, Minnesota Vikings 20.8. Over 45.5 total points is at 32%. Every figure is an estimate, not a certainty: injuries, weather and team news can still change the picture.
New York Jets and Minnesota Vikings this season
2026 season so far; long-run rates since 2000.
| Stat | New York Jets | Minnesota Vikings |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 2-6 | 6-1 |
| Points scored per game | 21.3 | 20.0 |
| Points allowed per game | 23.5 | 13.3 |
| Games won since 2000 | 184 of 441 | 234 of 443 |
| Games over 45.5 points since 2000 | 160 of 441 | 205 of 443 |
| Scored over 20.5 since 2000 | 187 of 441 | 261 of 443 |
Total points and team points
The model's estimates for this game's point lines.
| Line | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Over 30.5 total points | 77% |
| Over 42.5 total points | 40% |
| Over 45.5 total points | 32% |
| Over 48.5 total points | 25% |
| Over 50.5 total points | 21% |
| New York Jets over 14.5 points | 64% |
| New York Jets over 20.5 points | 40% |
| New York Jets over 24.5 points | 25% |
| New York Jets over 27.5 points | 17% |
| New York Jets over 30.5 points | 11% |
| Minnesota Vikings over 14.5 points | 71% |
| Minnesota Vikings over 20.5 points | 47% |
| Minnesota Vikings over 24.5 points | 31% |
| Minnesota Vikings over 27.5 points | 22% |
| Minnesota Vikings over 30.5 points | 14% |
Questions
Who is favoured, Minnesota Vikings or New York Jets?
The model gives Minnesota Vikings a 57% chance of winning and New York Jets 43%. These are estimates, not certainties.
What is the projected score for Minnesota Vikings at New York Jets?
The model projects New York Jets 18.8, Minnesota Vikings 20.8.
How is this prediction made?
It is a model estimate from predictapp, built from both teams' games this season and in past seasons. This one was made 2 Nov, 11:01 UTC and is updated as new information arrives.
Is this a tip?
No. It is an estimate of how likely each result is, not advice to bet. What you do with it is your decision.
Have Minnesota Vikings and New York Jets played this season?
Not yet this season.
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