Vikings vs Colts Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 7, 2026
Last updated: Oct 18, 2026, 5:45AM | Published: Oct 18, 2026, 4:02AM
The Minnesota Vikings will take on the Indianapolis Colts in NFL Week 7 action at U.S. Bank Stadium on Monday, October 26, starting at 4:00am AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Vikings vs Colts game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Colts vs Vikings 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Vikings a 66% chance of defeating the Colts at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Vikings vs Colts: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds in Australia for this NFL game at U.S. Bank Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Vikings $1.38, Colts $3.10
- Line: Vikings -5.5 ($1.91), Colts +5.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 43.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Vikings at $1.38 and the Colts at $3.10.
The Vikings are 5.5-point favourites against the Colts, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Colts (+5.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 43.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Colts (+5.5) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 43.5-point over/under is expected to go over 54% of the time.
Vikings vs Colts: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Indianapolis at $3.10 with Bet365
- Line: Colts +5.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 43.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Today's Vikings vs Colts betting tips are based on market-leading simulations and wagering expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Vikings have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Colts to win is our preferred option because of the 1.4% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to being profitable in the long run.
Vikings vs Colts: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Vikings vs Colts at U.S. Bank Stadium in Week 7 is the Vikings winning 24-20.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Minnesota vs Indianapolis game in Week 7, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting predictions before the Minnesota vs Indianapolis match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips for every NFL game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Vikings vs Colts: Week 7 Essential Details
The NFL Week 7 game between the Vikings and Colts at U.S. Bank Stadium is scheduled to start at 4:00am AEDT on Monday, October 26.
- Teams: Minnesota Vikings vs Indianapolis Colts
- Date: Monday 26 October 2026
- Time: 4:00am AEDT
- Venue: U.S. Bank Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Minnesota vs Indianapolis predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NFL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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