The leading projections forecast the Minnesota Vikings as the 5th-least run-centric team on the slate this week with a 37.7% run rate, given their underlying traits and matchup dynamics.The Vikings have run the 9th-fewest plays in the NFL this year, averaging a mere 56.1 plays per game.Cam Akers has been a much smaller part of his offense's rushing attack this season (31.0% Carry Share in games he has played) than he was last season (54.2%).Cam Akers has rushed for quite a few less adjusted yards per game (24.0) this season than he did last season (53.0).Cam Akers's rushing effectiveness has tailed off this year, compiling a mere 2.77 adjusted yards-per-carry compared to a 4.19 rate last year.
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