The Minnesota Vikings will be rolling out backup QB Carson Wentz in this week's contest, which generally means fewer pass attempts and more rushes.The projections expect the Minnesota Vikings to be the 2nd-most pass-focused offense in the NFL near the end zone (adjusted for context) right now with a 63.6% red zone pass rate.The leading projections forecast the Minnesota Vikings offense to be the 10th-fastest paced team in the NFL (in a neutral context) at the moment, averaging 27.81 seconds per snap.The Minnesota offensive line ranks as the 8th-best in the NFL this year in protecting the passer, which has a strong impact on all passing offense metrics across the board.This year, the imposing Browns run defense has allowed a measly 0.50 TDs on the ground per game to opposing offenses: the 3rd-best rate in the league.
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