Week 9 prediction · Updated November 5, 2026
Minnesota Vikings vs Kansas City Chiefs
The Power Index projects the Minnesota Vikings to win by about 5 points.
Projection
Minnesota Vikings
No. 5 · 6-1
68%
Kansas City Chiefs
No. 7 · 5-2
32%
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
Kansas City Chiefs
- Record
- 5-2
- Index score
- 59.1
- Super Bowl LXI odds
- +600
- Rank
- No. 7
Key driver: Premier contender with an elite defense
Frequently asked questions
Who would win Minnesota Vikings vs Kansas City Chiefs?
The Week 9 Power Index projects the Minnesota Vikings to beat the Kansas City Chiefs by about 5 points, with a 68% win probability.
Which team is ranked higher, the Vikings or the Chiefs?
The Minnesota Vikings are No. 5 (6-1) and the Kansas City Chiefs are No. 7 (5-2) in the Week 9 NFL Power Index.
What are the Super Bowl LXI odds for the Vikings and Chiefs?
The Minnesota Vikings are +950 and the Kansas City Chiefs are +600 to win Super Bowl LXI.