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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.This week, Jordan Mason is expected by the predictive model to land in the 90th percentile when it comes to running backs with 17.5 rush attempts.While Jordan Mason has earned 45.0% of his team's run game usage in games he has played since the start of last season, the leading projections forecast him to be much more involved in Minnesota's run game in this game at 65.6%.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 7th-worst in football. in football.
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