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With a 3.5-point advantage, the Vikings are favored in this week's game, indicating more of an emphasis on running than their normal game plan.With a 51.0% rate of throwing the ball (adjusted for context) this year, the 4th-least pass-oriented team in the NFL has been the Vikings.The 9th-smallest volume of plays in the NFL have been called by the Minnesota Vikings since the start of last season (a measly 56.0 per game on average).The Atlanta Falcons pass defense has exhibited strong efficiency since the start of last season, surrendering 7.42 adjusted yards-per-target: the 6th-fewest in football.The Falcons defense has been vulnerable when opposing pass-catchers have gotten into space, conceding an average of 0.00 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) since the start of last season: the most in the league.
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