With a 6.5-point advantage, the Vikings are favored in this week's contest, suggesting more of a focus on running than their usual game plan.Windy weather conditions (like the 12-mph being forecasted in this game) generally cause lessened passing efficiency, lower pass volume, and higher run volume.After making up 0.0% of his offense's carries last year, Sam Darnold has had a larger role in the ground game this year, currently taking on 10.6%.Sam Darnold has run for quite a few more yards per game (15.0) this year than he did last year (3.0).
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