The leading projections forecast the Minnesota Vikings as the 5th-least run-centric team on the slate this week with a 37.7% run rate, given their underlying traits and matchup dynamics.The Vikings have run the 9th-fewest plays in the NFL this year, averaging a mere 56.1 plays per game.This week, Kirk Cousins is projected by our trusted projection set to total the 8th-fewest carries out of all QBs with 2.8. With an atrocious tally of 2.0 adjusted yards per game on the ground (3rd percentile), Kirk Cousins ranks as one of the weakest running quarterbacks in football this year.Kirk Cousins's 1.51 adjusted yards per carry (YPC) this year illustrates a material diminishment in his running ability over last year's 4.76 figure.
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