# Vikings Predict 3 Bold Outcomes vs. Colts

> Vikings aim for 300+ yards, 30+ points, and Harrison Smith's 40th interception against Colts.
- Title: Vikings Predict 3 Bold Outcomes vs. Colts | Shortify
- Summary: Vikings aim for 300+ yards, 30+ points, and Harrison Smith's 40th interception against Colts. Vikings predict Kyler Murray racks up 300+ yards, offense…
- Keywords: viking, colts, kyle murray, harrison smith, nfl, week 7, interception, offense, passing game, running game, sports, Vikings
- Source: Minnesota Vikings On SI — https://si.com/nfl/vikings/onsi/3-bold-vikings-predictions-kyle-murray-co-host-colts-week-7-01m5j6q77apt
- Published: 2026-10-22T18:30:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: viking, colts, kyle murray, harrison smith, nfl, week 7, interception, offense, passing game, running game, sports
## Vikings Host Colts in Week 7
Minnesota hosts the 2-4 Colts at U.S. Bank Stadium for the third time this season.
## Vikings' Early Bye Impact
The early Week 6 bye provided injury relief but may have disrupted Kyler Murray's passing game progress.
## Kyler Murray's 300+ Yard Prediction
Murray racks up 300-plus yards between air and ground after returning from injuries.
## Murray's Performance Against Saints
Murray totaled 280 yards against the Saints (229 passing, 51 rushing) in Week 6.
## Colts' Weak Defense
Indy ranks ninth in yards allowed per game at 351.2, making Murray hard to stop.
## Vikings' Offensive Potential
Vikings scored 39 points in opener but have not exceeded 23 points since.
## Colts' Point Allowance
Colts allow 27.3 points per game, sixth-highest in league, aiding Vikings' scoring.
## Harrison Smith's 40th Interception
Smith, a franchise legend, aims for 40th career interception in final season.
## Smith's Return Timeline
Smith returned a week before 2026 season started and is a rotational defensive piece.
## Daniel Jones' Interception Record
Colts quarterback Daniel Jones threw six interceptions, tied for third in league.
## Smith's Next Interception
Smith's football IQ and Jones' recklessness may lead to Smith's 40th interception.
## Key takeaway

Vikings predict Kyler Murray racks up 300+ yards, offense scores over 30 points, and Harrison Smith gets his 40th interception in Week 7 game.