Kirk Cousins Rushing Yards Prop is currently Over/Under 2.5 (-110/-120).
Key Factors
Favors Over
This game's line implies a running game script for the Vikings, who are favored by 3 points.
Given their underlying play style and game dynamics, the Minnesota Vikings are projected by the projection model to run 64.4 total plays in this contest: the 8th-most on the slate this week.
As it relates to the defensive ends' role in defending against the run, Chicago's unit has been easily exploitable this year, grading out as the 5th-worst in the NFL. in the NFL.
Favors Under
Given their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the Vikings to run on 38.4% of their plays: the 5th-lowest clip among all teams this week.
The Vikings have called the 10th-fewest plays in the NFL this year, totaling a lowly 56.2 plays per game.
In this contest, Kirk Cousins is forecasted by the predictive model to notch the 8th-fewest rush attempts among all QBs with 2.7.
Kirk Cousins has averaged a mere 3.0 adjusted rushing yards per game this year, one of the lowest marks in the NFL when it comes to QBs (6th percentile).
Kirk Cousins's 1.77 adjusted yards per carry (YPC) this season conveys a a noteworthy diminishment in his rushing talent over last season's 4.76 rate.