Accounting for their underlying play style and game dynamics, the 49ers are predicted by our trusted projection set to run only 62.9 plays on offense in this contest: the 3rd-lowest number on the slate this week.The San Francisco 49ers have run the fewest plays in the league this year, totaling a measly 55.2 plays per game.This game will be played in a dome—which means no wind, higher pass volume, higher touchdown potential, and better passing effectiveness.The Vikings defense has produced the 5th-best efficiency against opposing running games this year, yielding just 3.78 adjusted yards-per-carry (YPC).As it relates to the defensive tackles' role in defending against the run, Minnesota's unit has been very good this year, profiling as the 5th-best in the league.
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