A rushing game script is implied by the Vikings being a 3-point favorite in this week's game.The Vikings have been the 7th-most run-focused offense in football (adjusted for context) this year with a 41.2% run rate.While Carson Wentz has earned 0.0% of his team's carries in games he has played last year, the predictive model expects him to be a more integral piece of Minnesota's rushing attack in this week's game at 17.9%.As it relates to the linebackers' role in defending against the run, Cincinnati's unit has been lousy since the start of last season, projecting as the 8th-worst in football. in football.
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