2024 NFL Week 9 Colts vs. Vikings line, odds: Expert reveals pick for Sunday Night Football

Teams looking to get back on track meet when the Indianapolis Colts battle the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Night Football. Indianapolis is coming off a 23-20 loss at Houston, while Minnesota has lost two in a row, including a 30-20 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Indianapolis has won six of the last seven meetings.

Kickoff at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis is set for 8:20 p.m. ET. Minnesota is a 5.5-point favorite in the latest Colts vs. Vikings odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 47. The Vikings are -246 money-line favorites (risk $246 to win $100), while the Colts are +200 underdogs (risk $100 to win $200).

Before making any Colts vs. Vikings picks or predictions of your own, you NEED to see which side SportsLine NFL expert Larry Hartstein is on. 

A former lead writer for Covers and The Linemakers, Hartstein combines a vast network of Vegas sources with an analytical approach he honed working for Pro Football Focus. He tied for 52nd place (out of 1,598 entries) in the 2022 Westgate Las Vegas SuperContest, going 53-34-3 ATS. Hartstein's weekly Vegas contest selections form the basis of his NFL best bets column, which is 79-48-2 (62.2%, +25.95 units) since its inception in 2022. He's also an INCREDIBLE 46-19-2 (+2446) on his last 67 NFL agaisnt the spread picks involving the Vikings. Anyone who has followed him is way up.

Now, Hartstein has locked in another confident against-the-spread pick for Colts vs. Vikings.

We can tell you he's leaning Over the point total, but he also knows a crucial X-factor makes one side of the spread a MUST-BACK! You ABSOLUTELY need to see what it is before locking in any picks of your own.

So who wins Colts vs. Vikings on Sunday Night Football, and what x-factor makes one side of the spread a MUST-BACK? ... Join SportsLine right now to see which side of the Colts-Vikings spread hits HARD, all from the expert who is an AMAZING 46-19 on picks involving the Vikings!