Minnesota Vikings vs Los Angeles Chargers, Week 10 2021
Minnesota Vikings
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Los Angeles Chargers
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| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | 0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| Chargers | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
MIN 27LAC 20 Final
Passing leader
17.5PPR pts
25/37, 294 YDS, 2 TD
Top fantasy scorer
22.9PPR pts
9 REC, 143 YDS
Chargers leader
17.8PPR pts
8 REC, 98 YDS
Defensive playmaker
Eric Kendricks
1 INT, 1 SACK, 8 TKL
Vikings 27, Chargers 20: Minnesota beats Los Angeles
Minnesota led 13–10 at halftime and outscored Los Angeles 14–10 after the break to win 27–20. The Vikings finished with a 381–253 edge in total offense and averaged 5.3 yards per play.
The Chargers went 5-for-12 on third down and committed one turnover, while the Vikings kept the ball for 36:15.
Key advantages
- +0.7 yards/play MIN 5.3 · LAC 4.6
- +128 total yards MIN 381 · LAC 253
- +12:30 time of possession MIN 36:15 · LAC 23:45
Game Highlights
Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube
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Why the Vikings Won
Minnesota won the efficiency and time of possession battles.
| Vikings | Stat | Chargers |
|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | Yards per play | 4.6 |
| 381 | Total yards | 253 |
| 36:15 | Time of possession | 23:45 |
| Other team stats | ||
| 72 | Plays | 55 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 36% | Third-down conversion | 42% |
Scoring Summary
The Vikings scored three touchdowns and two field goals; the Chargers scored two touchdowns and two field goals.
| Time | Team | Play | MIN | LAC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st quarter | ||||
| No scoring | ||||
| 2nd quarter | ||||
| 14:12 | MIN | Greg Joseph 46-yard FG Takes lead | 3 | 0 |
| 11:28 | LAC | Dustin Hopkins 46-yard FG Ties game | 3 | 3 |
| 6:38 | MIN | Greg Joseph 30-yard FG Takes lead | 6 | 3 |
| 3:26 | MIN | Kirk Cousins → Tyler Conklin, 5-yard TD Extends leadGreg Joseph XP | 13 | 3 |
| 1:30 | LAC | Larry Rountree III 1-yard TD runDustin Hopkins XP | 13 | 10 |
| 3rd quarter | ||||
| 10:40 | LAC | Justin Herbert → Austin Ekeler, 2-yard TD Takes leadDustin Hopkins XP | 13 | 17 |
| 2:33 | MIN | Kirk Cousins → Tyler Conklin, 1-yard TD Takes leadGreg Joseph XP | 20 | 17 |
| 4th quarter | ||||
| 9:29 | MIN | Dalvin Cook 1-yard TD run Extends leadGreg Joseph XP | 27 | 17 |
| 4:36 | LAC | Dustin Hopkins 24-yard FG | 27 | 20 |
Fantasy Points: Vikings vs Chargers, Week 10 2021
Fantasy leaders
- Justin Jefferson22.9 PTSWR7
- Dalvin Cook20.8 PTSRB9
- Keenan Allen17.8 PTSWR9
- Kirk Cousins16.5 PTSQB9
Player Stats
Quarterbacks
| Player | FPTS | FIN | CMP/ATT | Pass YDS | TD | INT | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | Rate | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 16.5 | QB9 | 25/37 | 294 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 109.5 | Start/Sit → |
| Justin Herbert | 13.0 | QB15 | 20/34 | 195 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 72.5 | Start/Sit → |
WRs, RBs, & TEs
| Player | FPTS | FIN | POS | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | TGT | REC | Rec YDS | Rec TD | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Jefferson | 22.9 | WR7 | WR | 1 | -4 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 143 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Dalvin Cook | 20.8 | RB9 | RB | 24 | 94 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 0 | |
| Keenan Allen | 17.8 | WR9 | WR | — | — | — | 11 | 8 | 98 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Tyler Conklin | 16.1 | TE4 | TE | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 11 | 2 | Start/Sit → |
| Austin Ekeler | 14.9 | RB19 | RB | 11 | 44 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 1 | Start/Sit → |
| Adam Thielen | 11.5 | WR33 | WR | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 65 | 0 | |
| Mike Williams | 7.3 | WR45 | WR | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 33 | 0 | |
| Larry Rountree | 7.0 | RB39 | RB | 5 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| Joshua Palmer | 5.2 | WR56 | WR | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 22 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Alexander Mattison | 5.0 | RB47 | RB | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 | |
| Donald Parham | 2.7 | TE38 | TE | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 17 | 0 | |
| Chris Herndon | 2.4 | TE42 | TE | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | |
| Jared Cook | 2.0 | TE44 | TE | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | |
| Joshua Kelley | 0.6 | RB68 | RB | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | |
| Jalen Guyton | 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K.J. Osborn | 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
Fantasy Usage
Minnesota Vikings
Snap Share
Target Share32 targets
- Justin Jefferson34%, 11 targets
- Adam Thielen22%, 7 targets
- Dalvin Cook16%, 5 targets
- Tyler Conklin16%, 5 targets
- Chris Herndon6%, 2 targets
- Other6%, 2 targets
Carry Share33 carries
- , 24 carries
- , 4 carries
- , 4 carries
- , 1 carries
Los Angeles Chargers
Snap Share
Target Share33 targets
- Keenan Allen33%, 11 targets
- Mike Williams18%, 6 targets
- Austin Ekeler18%, 6 targets
- Joshua Palmer12%, 4 targets
- Jared Cook9%, 3 targets
- Other9%, 3 targets
Carry Share19 carries
- , 11 carries
- , 5 carries
- , 2 carries
- , 1 carries
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| Player | SNAPS | SNAP % | TGT | TGT % | CAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Williams | 56 | 95% | 6 | 18% | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | 55 | 93% | 11 | 33% | 0 |
| Adam Thielen | 71 | 90% | 7 | 22% | 0 |
| Tyler Conklin | 67 | 85% | 5 | 16% | 0 |
| Dalvin Cook | 65 | 82% | 5 | 16% | 24 |
| Justin Jefferson | 60 | 76% | 11 | 34% | 1 |
| Austin Ekeler | 42 | 71% | 6 | 18% | 11 |
| Jared Cook | 34 | 58% | 3 | 9% | 0 |
| K.J. Osborn | 41 | 52% | 1 | 3% | 0 |
| Donald Parham | 27 | 46% | 2 | 6% | 0 |
| Tre' McKitty | 19 | 32% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
| Jalen Guyton | 18 | 31% | 1 | 3% | 0 |
| Joshua Palmer | 18 | 31% | 4 | 12% | 0 |
| Chris Herndon | 23 | 29% | 2 | 6% | 0 |
| Luke Stocker | 20 | 25% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
| Larry Rountree | 9 | 15% | 0 | 0% | 5 |
| Alexander Mattison | 12 | 15% | 1 | 3% | 4 |
| Joshua Kelley | 8 | 14% | 0 | 0% | 1 |
| Stephen Anderson | 7 | 12% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
| Dede Westbrook | 5 | 6% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
Fantasy Points vs Expected
Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.
- Biggest overperformer+7.7Tyler Conklin16.1 PTS vs 8.4 xFP
- Biggest underperformer−3.2Justin Herbert13.0 PTS vs 16.2 xFP
- Highest expected volume23.8 xFPDalvin Cook20.8 PTS scored
| Player | PTS | xFP | vs xFP | Snap% | Usage | Rte% | Pass att | Car | Car% | Tgt | Tgt% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalvin CookMIN · RB | 20.8 | 23.8 | −3.0 | 82% | 73% car | — | 0 | 24 | 73% | 5 | 14% |
| Justin JeffersonMIN · WR | 22.9 | 19.2 | +3.7 | 76% | 31% tgt | — | 0 | 1 | 3% | 11 | 31% |
| Kirk CousinsMIN · QB | 17.5 | 18.8 | −1.3 | 100% | 37 att | — | 37 | 4 | 12% | 0 | 0% |
| Keenan AllenLAC · WR | 17.8 | 18.5 | −0.7 | 93% | 33% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 11 | 33% |
| Austin EkelerLAC · RB | 14.9 | 17.2 | −2.3 | 71% | 58% car | — | 0 | 11 | 58% | 6 | 18% |
| Justin HerbertLAC · QB | 13.0 | 16.2 | −3.2 | 100% | 34 att | — | 34 | 2 | 11% | 0 | 0% |
| Adam ThielenMIN · WR | 11.5 | 11.8 | −0.3 | 90% | 20% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 20% |
| Mike WilliamsLAC · — | 7.3 | 10.1 | −2.8 | 95% | 18% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 6 | 18% |
| Tyler ConklinMIN · TE | 16.1 | 8.4 | +7.7 | 85% | 14% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 14% |
| Joshua PalmerLAC · WR | 5.2 | 6.7 | −1.5 | 31% | 12% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 12% |
| C.J. HamMIN · RB | 4.3 | 5.1 | −0.8 | — | 9% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 9% |
| Jared CookLAC · TE | 2.0 | 5.1 | −3.1 | 58% | 9% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 9% |
| Alexander MattisonMIN · RB | 5.0 | 4.3 | +0.7 | 15% | 12% car | — | 0 | 4 | 12% | 1 | 3% |
| Chris HerndonMIN · TE | 2.4 | 3.4 | −1.0 | 29% | 6% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 6% |
| Donald Parham Jr.LAC · TE | 2.7 | 3.4 | −0.7 | 46% | 6% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 6% |
| Larry Rountree IIILAC · RB | 7.0 | 3.2 | +3.8 | 15% | 26% car | — | 0 | 5 | 26% | 0 | 0% |
| Jalen GuytonLAC · WR | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | 31% | 3% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3% |
| K.J. OsbornMIN · WR | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | 52% | 3% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3% |
| Joshua KelleyLAC · RB | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 14% | 5% car | — | 0 | 1 | 5% | 0 | 0% |
Team totals: Vikings 35 targets and 33 carries; Chargers 33 targets and 19 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2021 season: 1.68 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.
Fantasy Verdicts
Kirk Cousins
25 of 37 passing for 294 yards, 2 touchdowns; 4 carries for -3 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 18.8 expected.
Justin Herbert
20 of 34 passing for 195 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception; 2 carries for 22 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 16.2 expected.
Dalvin Cook Volume, no payoff
5 targets (14% of the team's), 3 catches for 24 yards; 24 carries (73% of the team's) for 94 yards and 1 touchdown.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 23.8 expected.
Justin Jefferson Strong role
11 targets (31% of the team's), 9 catches for 143 yards; 1 carry (3% of the team's) for -4 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 19.2 expected.
Best score since Week 3.
Keenan Allen Volume, no payoff
11 targets (33% of the team's), 8 catches for 98 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 18.5 expected.
Austin Ekeler
6 targets (18% of the team's), 3 catches for 15 yards and 1 touchdown; 11 carries (58% of the team's) for 44 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 17.2 expected.
A touchdown in 5 of the last 8 games.
Tyler Conklin Ran hot
5 targets (14% of the team's), 3 catches for 11 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 8.4 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Best score since Week 3.
Alexander Mattison
1 target (3% of the team's), 1 catch for 24 yards; 4 carries (12% of the team's) for 16 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 4.3 expected.
Best score since Week 5.
Stock Up, Stock Down
Minnesota Vikings
- Stock down: Alexander Mattison played 15% of the snaps, down from a 30% season average.
Los Angeles Chargers
- Stock up: Mike Williams played 95% of the snaps, up from a 74% season average.
- Stock down: Jalen Guyton played 31% of the snaps, down from a 60% season average.
- Stock down: Joshua Kelley played 14% of the snaps, down from a 30% season average.
Fantasy Matchups
Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2021 through Week 18.
| Points allowed to | Vikings D | Chargers D |
|---|---|---|
| QBs | 18.5 | 17.5 |
| RBs | 24.5 | 25.9 |
| WRs | 40.5 | 28.5 |
| TEs | 10.4 | 17.2 |
Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.
How the Game Swung
Los Angeles opened at 60% win probability and fell below 2% in the fourth quarter.
Chargers win probability
Key Swings
- −25Cousins → Conklin, 5-yd TD46% → 21%Q2 3:26
- +25Rountree 1-yd TD run20% → 45%Q2 1:30
- +30Herbert → Ekeler, 2-yd TD43% → 73%Q3 10:40
- −36Cousins → Conklin, 1-yd TD75% → 39%Q3 2:33
- −29Cook 1-yd TD run32% → 4%Q4 9:29
Swing in Chargers win probability, in points
Play Calling and Possessions
| Minnesota Vikings | Measure | Los Angeles Chargers |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | Plays | 55 |
| 54% | Pass rate | 65% |
| 7.1 | Yds / dropback | 4.8 |
| 3.1 | Yds / carry | 4.3 |
| 5/14 | Third downs | 5/12 |
Efficiency edge Minnesota ran 17 more plays and gained 2.3 more yards per dropback.
- Top targets
- MIN Jefferson 31% · Thielen 20% · Cook 14%
- LAC Allen 33% · Ekeler 18% · Williams 18%
Possession Results
| Result | MIN | LAC |
|---|---|---|
| Touchdowns | 3 | 2 |
| Field goals | 2 | 2 |
| Punts | 3 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
- The Vikings opened the scoring on their third possession, a 10-play, 59-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
- The Vikings drained the clock with two second-half drives of four to eight minutes.
All 21 possessions, drive by drive
| Team | Start | Plays | Yards | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | Q1 15:00 | 6 | 27 | 3:25 | Punt |
| LAC | Q1 11:35 | 3 | -3 | 2:01 | Punt |
| MIN | Q1 9:34 | 3 | -1 | 1:09 | Fumble |
| LAC | Q1 8:25 | 6 | 26 | 3:13 | Punt |
| MIN | Q1 5:12 | 10 | 59 | 6:00 | Field goal |
| LAC | Q2 14:12 | 6 | 48 | 2:44 | Field goal |
| MIN | Q2 11:28 | 11 | 50 | 4:50 | Field goal |
| LAC | Q2 6:38 | 1 | 0 | 0:12 | Interception |
| MIN | Q2 6:26 | 6 | 31 | 3:00 | Touchdown |
| LAC | Q2 3:26 | 8 | 75 | 1:56 | Touchdown |
| MIN | Q2 1:30 | 3 | -3 | 0:30 | Punt |
| LAC | Q2 1:00 | 3 | 4 | 0:39 | Punt |
| MIN | Q2 0:21 | 1 | 5 | 0:21 | End of half |
| LAC | Q3 15:00 | 10 | 75 | 4:20 | Touchdown |
| MIN | Q3 10:40 | 3 | 3 | 1:28 | Punt |
| LAC | Q3 9:12 | 5 | 8 | 2:47 | Punt |
| MIN | Q3 6:25 | 9 | 66 | 3:52 | Touchdown |
| LAC | Q3 2:33 | 3 | 3 | 1:00 | Punt |
| MIN | Q3 1:33 | 12 | 68 | 7:04 | Touchdown |
| LAC | Q4 9:29 | 12 | 69 | 4:53 | Field goal |
| MIN | Q4 4:36 | 10 | 36 | 4:36 | End of game |
About these numbers
Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.
Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.
Vikings vs Chargers Head-to-Head
The Vikings and Chargers first met in 1971 and have played 16 times since.
- All-time series
- 8–8Series tied, 16 meetings since 1971
- Postseason
- 0No playoff meetings
- Largest Vikings win
- 39–102019
- Largest Chargers win
- 42–131984
Since 2021
2–1 Chargers lead
3 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.
Oldest to newest. C = Chargers win, V = Vikings win, outlined = this game.
Recent Meetings
- 2025 Wk 8 Vikings at Chargers, 2025 Wk 8 recap LAC 37 MIN 10 LAC W
- 2023 Wk 3 Chargers at Vikings, 2023 Wk 3 recap LAC 28 MIN 24 LAC W
- 2021 Wk 10 Vikings at Chargers MIN 27 LAC 20 MIN W
Season to Date (Through Week 18)
The 2021 regular season, from each game's box score.
| Vikings | Stat | Chargers |
|---|---|---|
| 8-9 | Record | 9-8 |
| 25.0 | Points per game | 27.9 |
| 362.8 | Yards per game | 390.2 |
| 5.7 | Yards per play | 5.9 |
| 25.1 | Points allowed per game | 27.0 |
| 383.6 | Yards allowed per game | 360.1 |
Vikings vs Chargers Odds and Results
How this game finished against the betting lines.
- Spread
- LAC −3.5Chargers failed to cover by 10.5
- Total
- 53.5Under: 47 points scored (by 6.5)
Expected vs Actual Scoring
| Team | Implied | Actual | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | 28.5 | 20 | −8.5 |
| Vikings | 25.0 | 27 | +2.0 |
The Vikings beat their implied total and the Chargers fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.
Betting Trends
Each team's 2021 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.
Minnesota Vikings
- Against the spread
- 5–4
- Over/under
- 4–5
- ATS as favorite
- 1–3
- ATS as underdog
- 4–1
- ATS on the road
- 4–1
Los Angeles Chargers
- Against the spread
- 5–4
- Over/under
- 3–6
- ATS as favorite
- 2–3
- ATS as underdog
- 2–1
- ATS at home
- 2–3
Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.
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Vikings vs Chargers Game FAQ
Who won the 2021 Vikings vs Chargers Week 10 game?
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Los Angeles Chargers 27–20 in Week 10 of the 2021 season. The game was played at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA, on November 14, 2021. See the Vikings' 2021 schedule.
What was the final score of Vikings vs Chargers?
The final score was Vikings 27, Chargers 20. The Vikings led 13–10 at halftime, and the second half went Vikings 14, Chargers 10.
What happened in the Vikings vs Chargers game?
Minnesota led 13–10 at halftime and outscored Los Angeles 14–10 after the break to win 27–20. The Vikings finished with a 381–253 edge in total offense and averaged 5.3 yards per play. Justin Jefferson led all players with 9 catches for 143 yards, plus a carry for -4 rushing yards.
Who scored the most fantasy points in Vikings vs Chargers?
Justin Jefferson led the game with 22.9 PPR fantasy points, the WR7 of Week 10, on 9 catches for 143 yards, plus a carry for -4 rushing yards. Dalvin Cook was next with 20.8 (RB9). See Justin Jefferson's 2021 game log.
Who led Vikings vs Chargers in passing, rushing and receiving?
Kirk Cousins (MIN) led all passers with 25 of 37 for 294 yards and 2 touchdowns. Dalvin Cook (MIN) led in rushing with 24 carries for 94 yards and a touchdown. Justin Jefferson (MIN) led in receiving with 9 catches for 143 yards.
How many fantasy points did Justin Jefferson score against the Chargers?
Justin Jefferson scored 22.9 points in PPR leagues, 18.4 in half-PPR and 13.9 in standard scoring against the Chargers in Week 10 of the 2021 season, on 9 catches for 143 yards, plus a carry for -4 rushing yards. He drew 31% of his team's targets.
Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Vikings vs Chargers?
Tyler Conklin outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 16.1 PPR points on 8.4 xFP (+7.7). Justin Herbert fell furthest short, with 13.0 points on 16.2 xFP (−3.2). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.
Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Vikings vs Chargers?
Dalvin Cook had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 23.8 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 20.8. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.
How did the Vikings come back to beat the Chargers?
The Vikings' chances of winning fell as low as 25% in the third quarter. Kirk Cousins' 1-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Conklin in the third quarter was the biggest swing of the game. They finished the comeback with a 27–20 win.
What was the turning point of Vikings vs Chargers?
Kirk Cousins' 1-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Conklin with 2:33 left in the third quarter was the biggest swing of the game, moving the Chargers' win probability from 75% to 39%.
What is the all-time Vikings vs Chargers record?
The all-time series is tied 8–8 across 16 meetings since 1971.
When did the Vikings and Chargers last play before this game?
Before Week 10 of 2021, they last met in the 2019 season on December 15, 2019, when the Vikings beat the Chargers 39–10.
What was the closing spread for Vikings vs Chargers?
The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Chargers −3.5, making the Los Angeles Chargers 3.5-point favorites, with a closing total of 53.5. That implied about 28.5 points for the Chargers and 25.0 for the Vikings.
Did Vikings vs Chargers go over or under the total?
The game went under. The consensus closing total was 53.5, and the teams combined for 47 points, 6.5 under the number.
Who covered the spread in Vikings vs Chargers?
The Vikings covered as 3.5-point underdogs against the closing line of Chargers −3.5. The final margin was 7 points.