Week 7: Colts Visit Unbeaten Vikings Coming Off Their Bye
The Indianapolis Colts visit the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, October 25. Minnesota is 5-0 and coming off its bye after a 23-13 win at New Orleans in which Justin Jefferson returned from an ankle sprain. Indianapolis is 2-4 after a 26-20 home loss to Tennessee in which Daniel Jones threw two interceptions among three turnovers.
Minnesota's defense
Sixty-four points allowed in five games, the fewest in the league.
Indianapolis' turnovers
Three against the Titans and a minus margin for the season.
Jefferson healthy after the bye
The Vikings scored 23 with him at New Orleans after 15 without him.
AI Prediction
Colts 
Vikings The best defense against a turnover-prone offense
Minnesota has allowed 64 points in five games.
Rest and home field
The Vikings had two weeks to prepare.
Jonathan Taylor keeps Indianapolis competitive
Ninety-four yards against Tennessee; two of the Colts' four losses were by a touchdown or less.
A High-confidence home lean.
Vikings Leaders
Colts Leaders
Team Stats
| Colts | Stat | Vikings |
|---|---|---|
| 24.0 | Points Per Game | 21.8 |
| 326.5 | Total Yards | 303.6 |
| 215.0 | Yards Passing | 187.6 |
| 111.5 | Yards Rushing | 116.0 |
| 27.3 | Points Allowed Per Game | 12.8 |
| 362.8 | Yards Allowed | 282.0 |
| 240.3 | Pass Yards Allowed | 195.4 |
| 122.5 | Rush Yards Allowed | 86.6 |
Venue
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