NFL Betting tips: 49ers looking to bounce back against the Vikings

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The San Francisco 49ers will take on the Minnesota Vikings tonight at the US Bank Stadium in the Twin City on Monday, and both teams will look to get victory as the halfway point in the season approaches.

The 49ers have made an excellent start to the season but are coming off a defeat to the Cleveland Browns. They come into the game with a record of 5-1, with their offense still looking unstoppable. A big reason behind their success is their sophomore quarterback, Brock Purdy, who has thrown for over 1,390 and 10 touchdowns and has proved all his doubters wrong.

However, San Francisco has a lot of elite playmakers, such as Deebo Samuel, Brandon Aiyuk, and, in particular, Christian McCaffrey, who is having a sensational year, having rushed for over 550 yards and seven touchdowns this season. San Francisco has been solid on the defensive side, as they have only given up an average of 14.5 points per game. San Francisco will look to get back to winning ways.

Despite coming off a win against the Chicago Bears, the Vikings are having themselves a disappointing season, with a record of 2-4 so far. Minnesota’s quarterback Kirk Cousins has thrown over 1600 yards, and 14 touchdowns. The primary receiver, Justin Jefferson, is injured now, which means Minnesota is down a massive threat in the passing game. On the defensive side of the ball, Minnesota have been mediocre, as they have given up 22.5 points per game on average.

It looks to be a very interesting game in Minnesota as both teams have players who are capable of getting the victory.

Bet Builder- 5.69/1

Kirk Cousins to throw over 1.5 touchdowns.

Jordan Addison to have over 4.5 receptions.

Brandon Aiyuk to have over 4.5 receptions.