Week 9 prediction · Updated November 5, 2026
Minnesota Vikings vs Pittsburgh Steelers
The Power Index projects the Minnesota Vikings to win by about 13 points.
Projection
Minnesota Vikings
No. 5 · 6-1
96%
Pittsburgh Steelers
No. 10 · 6-2
4%
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
Pittsburgh Steelers
- Record
- 6-2
- Index score
- 36.2
- Super Bowl LXI odds
- +1400
- Rank
- No. 10
Key driver: Top AFC North physical defense
Frequently asked questions
Who would win Minnesota Vikings vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
The Week 9 Power Index projects the Minnesota Vikings to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers by about 13 points, with a 96% win probability.
Which team is ranked higher, the Vikings or the Steelers?
The Minnesota Vikings are No. 5 (6-1) and the Pittsburgh Steelers are No. 10 (6-2) in the Week 9 NFL Power Index.
What are the Super Bowl LXI odds for the Vikings and Steelers?
The Minnesota Vikings are +950 and the Pittsburgh Steelers are +1400 to win Super Bowl LXI.