One of the marquee matchups on the Week 3 NFL schedule is a cross-conference matchup between unbeaten teams with Minnesota Vikings (2-0) hosting the Houston Texans (2-0) on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The Vikings are coming off a 23-17 upset win over the San Francisco 49ers, while the Texans beat the Bears 19-13 on Sunday Night Football in Week 2. The Vikings are 1.5-point home underdogs in the latest Week 3 NFL odds, and the over/under is 46.5 points. Is Vikings vs. Texans among the Week 3 NFL games that NFL sharps are targeting in Las Vegas? Before making NFL Week 3 picks or bets, you need to see the against the spread picks from the sharp money gamblers and professional football bettors in Las Vegas.
Sharp money bettors are notorious in Las Vegas for finding value in point spreads and betting lines that casual bettors may not see. These professional bettors are respected by sportsbooks in Vegas and all around the world, and their betting action often causes bookmakers to change their lines.
Jay Kornegay of the Westgate SuperBook in Las Vegas joined SportsLine NFL expert Jimmie Kaylor to share who the Vegas sharps are backing in the Week 3 NFL odds. Kornegay is a longtime oddsmaker at the SuperBook, and has been a key player on the Vegas bookmaking scene for more than 25 years. He was inducted into the Sports Betting Hall of Fame Class of 2024.
Now that the sharps in Las Vegas have had a chance to digest the Week 3 NFL odds, they've start to lock in their picks for the Week 3 NFL schedule. You can only see them by heading to SportsLine.
Top Vegas NFL sharp money picks for Week 3
For Week 3, one of the Sharp Money plays the SuperBook has taken is the Baltimore Ravens (-1) covering against the Dallas Cowboys. It may only be Week 3, but this game is essentially a must-win for the Ravens if they want to keep pace in the AFC and live up to their billing as preseason Super Bowl contenders. Only one team since the 2000 season has qualified for the postseason after opening the season with three straight losses.
Lamar Jackson is the reigning NFL MVP, and he has arguably the best supporting cast he's ever had as a pro. Two-time rushing champion Derrick Henry joins Jackson in the Ravens' backfield, and the former Alabama star is a threat to erupt in any game he plays. Tight end Mark Andrews and wide receiver Zay Flowers give the Ravens a dynamic duo on the outside that will keep Dallas from being able to stack the box to defend the run. See who else the Vegas Sharps are backing in Week 3 here.
How to get sharp money Vegas NFL ATS picks for Week 3
The Vegas sharps have also targeted two other NFL games and already locked in their against the spread picks. You can only see who they are backing in Week 3 here.
What NFL teams are the sharp money bettors in Las Vegas backing in Week 3? Visit SportsLine now to see the top NFL picks and best bets from respected professional football bettors in Las Vegas, and find out.