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NFL Power Index

Week 9 prediction · Updated November 5, 2026

Minnesota Vikings vs Denver Broncos

The Power Index projects the Minnesota Vikings to win by about 6.5 points.

Projection

Minnesota Vikings

No. 5 · 6-1

74%

Denver Broncos

No. 6 · 6-2

26%

VS

Tale of the tape

Minnesota Vikings

Record
6-1
Index score
65.8
Super Bowl LXI odds
+950
Rank
No. 5

Key driver: Defense allowing 13.2 points per game

Denver Broncos

Record
6-2
Index score
56.5
Super Bowl LXI odds
+1100
Rank
No. 6

Key driver: 4 straight wins on a late-game surge

Frequently asked questions

Who would win Minnesota Vikings vs Denver Broncos?

The Week 9 Power Index projects the Minnesota Vikings to beat the Denver Broncos by about 6.5 points, with a 74% win probability.

Which team is ranked higher, the Vikings or the Broncos?

The Minnesota Vikings are No. 5 (6-1) and the Denver Broncos are No. 6 (6-2) in the Week 9 NFL Power Index.

What are the Super Bowl LXI odds for the Vikings and Broncos?

The Minnesota Vikings are +950 and the Denver Broncos are +1100 to win Super Bowl LXI.

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