Kirk Cousins Rushing Yards Prop is currently Over/Under 3.5 (-110/-110).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Accounting for their underlying tendencies and game dynamics, the Vikings are predicted by the predictive model to run 66.3 plays on offense in this game: the 6th-highest number among all teams this week.
Opposing offenses have rushed for the 3rd-most adjusted yards in the league (148 per game) versus the Packers defense this year.
The Green Bay Packers defensive ends profile as the 5th-worst collection of DEs in the NFL this year when it comes to defending the run.
Favors Under
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.