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Dalvin Cook Carries Prop is currently Over/Under 18.5 (-120/-105).
The money has been on the Over as it opened 18.5 @ -105 before it was bet up to 18.5 @ -120.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
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The Vikings are a 4.5-point favorite in this week's contest, likely leading to a rushing game script.THE BLITZ projects this game to see the 5th-largest volume of plays run out of all the games this week at 133.7 plays, given the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.The Minnesota Vikings have run the 8th-most plays in football this year, averaging a whopping 60.7 plays per game.THE BLITZ projects Dalvin Cook to accrue 17.0 rush attempts this week, on average, ranking in the 89th percentile among RBs.Dalvin Cook has received 76.6% of his offense's rush attempts this year, ranking him in the 98th percentile among RBs.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
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The Minnesota Vikings will have a new play-caller this season in head coach Kevin O'Connell, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to lean 5.6% more towards passing than it did last season (adjusted for context).THE BLITZ projects the Minnesota Vikings to be the 3rd-least run-heavy offense on the slate this week with a 35.7% run rate, given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—meaning zero wind, increased pass volume, increased TD potential, and increased passing efficiency.The New York Giants defensive tackles grade out as the 2nd-best DT corps in football this year when it comes to run defense.The Minnesota Vikings have gone up against a stacked the box on 20.3% of their plays since the start of last season, 5th-most in football. Bringing an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the cost of better passing efficiency.
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