The Minnesota Vikings will have a new play-caller this year in head coach Kevin O'Connell, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to skew 4.4% more towards passing than it did last year (in a neutral context).THE BLITZ projects the Minnesota Vikings as the 6th-most pass-centric team in the NFL (in a neutral context) right now with a 64.8% pass rate.This game will be played in a dome—meaning no wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and increased passing effectiveness.Adam Thielen has run a route on 97.5% of his offense's passing plays since the start of last season, ranking him in the 100th percentile among wideouts.THE BLITZ projects Adam Thielen to accumulate 6.1 targets in this contest, on average, placing him in the 78th percentile among wide receivers.
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