The Vikings have played in the 6th-most "low wind" (4-mph or less) games in the league last year, which ought to result in lower pass volume, higher running volume, and reduced passing offense effectiveness when facing windier conditions in this week's game.In logging a measly 4.7 pass attempts per game last year, Sam Darnold stands among the bottom quarterbacks in the NFL (5th percentile) by this measure.Sam Darnold has thrown a measly 0.09 interceptions per game last year, checking in at the 97th percentile when it comes to QBs.The New York Giants have intercepted 1.07 passes per game last year, ranking as the 4th-best defense in the NFL by this metric.The New York Giants safeties project as the 2nd-best group of safeties in the league last year in covering receivers.
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