According to oddsmakers, the Los Angeles Chargers (4-3) are less than a touchdown favorite (-3) on Thursday, October 23, 2025 against the Minnesota Vikings (3-3). For this game, an over/under of 44.5 has been set.

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Chargers vs. Vikings game odds

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Spread: Chargers -3 (-120 to cover)Moneylines: Chargers -170, Vikings +140Total: 44.5 points (Over: -110, Under: -110)Pick ATS: Vikings (+3)Pick OU: Over (44.5)Prediction:
Chargers 23 – Vikings 22First TD odds and insights

First TD odds: Chargers -150, Vikings +110

This season the Chargers have scored the opening TD four times (in seven games).In those four games when Los Angeles notched the first touchdown, it rushed for one and threw for three.In the first quarter, the Chargers are 12th in the league in terms of TDs scored (three).The Vikings have scored the opening touchdown one time this year out of six games played.Each of the one first touchdown scored by Minnesota was via the air.Looking at just first quarters, the Vikings have scored two touchdowns, ranking 21st among all teams in that category.

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Justin Herbert player propsPassing yard prop: Over/under 256.5 yardsRushing yard prop: Over/under 15.5 yardsThursday’s passing yards prop bet for Justin Herbert is set at 256.5, 16.8 yards fewer than his season average of 273.3.Herbert has exceeded his passing yards prop bet total in five games this season, or 71.4% of games with a prop available.Herbert has a passing touchdown in all seven games this season, with multiple passing TDs in four of them.Quentin Johnston player propsReceiving yard prop: Over/under 47.5 yardsQuentin Johnston’s 67.8 receiving yards per game average is 20.3 more than his prop bet over/under for Thursday’s outing (47.5).Johnston has hit the over on receiving yards prop bets in 66.7% of his games (four of six).Johnston has had a receiving touchdown in four of six games this year, and multiple receiving TDs once.Carson Wentz player propsPassing yard prop: Over/under 228.5 yardsRushing yard prop: Over/under 10.5 yardsCarson Wentz throws for 268.0 passing yards per game this season, which is more than his prop bet over/under for this matchup of 228.5.Wentz has gone over on his passing yards prop bets in each of his two games with a prop this year.Wentz has a passing touchdown in three of four games this year, with multiple passing TDs in two of them.