The Minnesota Vikings will have a new play-caller this year in head coach Kevin O'Connell, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to tilt 6.2% more towards passing than it did last year (context-neutralized).The Vikings are a 3-point underdog this week, indicating a passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Minnesota Vikings to be the 3rd-least run-oriented offense among all teams this week with a 35.1% run rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.THE BLITZ projects Kirk Cousins to garner 1.7 rush attempts this week, on average: the 3rd-least of all QBs.Kirk Cousins has grinded out just 5.0 rushing yards per game this year, one of the lowest figures in football among quarterbacks (15th percentile).
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