At a -5-point disadvantage, the Vikings are underdogs in this week's contest, suggesting more of a reliance on passing than their usual approach.Our trusted projections expect the Minnesota Vikings to be the 6th-most pass-focused offense on the slate this week with a 60.0% pass rate, given their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics.Sam Darnold's 8.25 adjusted yards-per-target this season conveys a significant progression in his throwing effectiveness over last season's 7.2% figure.The Green Bay Packers pass defense has exhibited bad efficiency since the start of last season, giving up 8.10 adjusted yards-per-target: the 4th-most in the league.When it comes to linebackers in pass coverage, Green Bay's unit has been dreadful since the start of last season, profiling as the 4th-worst in the league.
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