The Minnesota Vikings boast a new play-caller this year in head coach Kevin O'Connell, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to skew 4.9% more towards passing than it did last year (context-neutralized).THE BLITZ projects the Minnesota Vikings as the 7th-least run-centric team on the slate this week with a 35.7% run rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—meaning no wind, higher pass volume, higher touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.THE BLITZ projects Kirk Cousins to accumulate 1.9 carries in this game, on average: the 5th-least of all QBs.Kirk Cousins has averaged a measly 6.0 rushing yards per game this year, one of the lowest marks in the NFL among QBs (25th percentile).
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