As the NFL heads to Dublin, Ireland, for a thrilling Week 4 clash in the 2025 season, the Minnesota Vikings face off against the Pittsburgh Steelers in a battle of playoff hopefuls. With the Vikings favored and key injuries shaking up the lineups, the prop betting market is buzzing with opportunity. While several props stand out, one in particular—focused on Pittsburgh’s dynamic running back Jaylen Warren—feels like stealing money. Let’s break down why Warren’s receiving yards prop is the lock of the week, alongside other intriguing bets for this transatlantic showdown.
Game Context: Vikings vs. Steelers in Dublin
The Vikings, leaning on backup quarterback Carson Wentz due to J.J. McCarthy’s ankle injury, are coming off a dominant Week 3 performance where their defense smothered the Cincinnati Bengals with multiple turnovers. Meanwhile, the Steelers are banking on Aaron Rodgers staying upright against Minnesota’s ferocious pass rush, orchestrated by defensive guru Brian Flores. With injuries impacting Minnesota’s roster, particularly Aaron Jones on injured reserve, the stage is set for a strategic chess match that makes the prop market ripe for the picking.
Here are the best prop bets for the Vikings-Steelers matchup, with odds courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook, and a deep dive into why Jaylen Warren’s prop is the one you can’t afford to miss.
Best Prop Bets for Vikings vs. Steelers
1. Carson Wentz UNDER 30.5 Pass Attempts (-116)
Minnesota’s offense has been surprisingly conservative through the air this season. In Week 3, Wentz only threw 20 passes in a blowout win, mirroring the trend set by J.J. McCarthy, who attempted just 20 and 21 passes in Weeks 1 and 2, respectively, despite trailing early. Head coach Kevin O’Connell seems content leaning on the ground game, especially with running back Jordan Mason’s emergence. Facing a Steelers defense that’s stout against the pass, Wentz is unlikely to air it out, making the UNDER 30.5 pass attempts a smart play.
2. Jordan Mason OVER 80.5 Rushing Yards (-111)
Jordan Mason has been a revelation for the Vikings, erupting for 116 yards on 16 carries in Week 3. Averaging an impressive 5.4 yards per carry this season, Mason is the clear focal point of Minnesota’s backfield with Aaron Jones sidelined. The Steelers’ run defense hasn’t been impenetrable, allowing 4.3 yards per carry and four rushing touchdowns in 2025. After dominating snaps in Week 3’s blowout, Mason is poised for another big day on the ground, making OVER 80.5 rushing yards a strong bet.
3. Jaylen Warren OVER 22.5 Receiving Yards (-112) – The Easiest Money
If you’re looking for a prop bet that feels like a gift, look no further than Jaylen Warren OVER 22.5 receiving yards. This is the bet you don’t need to overthink—it’s practically free money. Warren has been a receiving machine for the Steelers, hauling in 11 of 12 targets from Aaron Rodgers for 142 yards this season. He’s cleared 22.5 receiving yards in two of three games, including a scorching 120 yards on 10 targets over his last two outings.
Minnesota’s defense has been stingy, allowing just 12 catches to running backs in 2025, but those catches have averaged 23 receiving yards per game—right in Warren’s wheelhouse. With Warren playing a season-high 79.6% of snaps in Week 3, he’s become Rodgers’ go-to safety valve, especially against Flores’ aggressive blitz packages. The Vikings’ pass rush will force Rodgers to check down early and often, and Warren’s knack for turning short passes into chunk gains makes this prop a no-brainer. Bet it, cash it, and thank us later.
While Wentz’s conservative approach and Mason’s rushing prowess offer solid betting value, Warren’s OVER 22.5 receiving yards is the standout. His recent target share, snap count, and matchup against a blitz-heavy Vikings defense align perfectly. Rodgers will need quick, reliable options to counter Minnesota’s pressure, and Warren’s role as a pass-catching back makes him the ideal target. This prop isn’t just a good bet—it’s the easiest money you’ll find in Dublin on Sunday morning.
The Vikings-Steelers clash in Dublin promises high stakes and higher rewards in the prop betting market. While Wentz’s limited pass attempts and Mason’s ground dominance are worth your attention, Jaylen Warren’s OVER 22.5 receiving yards is the bet you can’t ignore. With Rodgers leaning on him and Minnesota’s defense forcing quick decisions, Warren is set to shine. Don’t overthink it—lock in this prop and enjoy the game.