The Minnesota Vikings will be rolling out backup quarterback Carson Wentz in this contest, which usually means fewer pass attempts and more rush attempts.Given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics, our trusted projections expect the Minnesota Vikings to run on 37.3% of their chances: the 2nd-lowest rate among all teams this week.Given their underlying play style and game dynamics, the Vikings are expected by the predictive model to run only 62.7 offensive plays in this contest: the 7th-lowest number on the slate this week.The Vikings have called the 4th-fewest plays in the NFL this year, averaging a mere 52.8 plays per game.The pass attacks of both teams (in terms of both volume and efficiency) ought to benefit from the calm "weather" conditions (meaning zero wind) inside this dome, while ground volume may decline.
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