The leading projections forecast Samaje Perine to garner 2.7 targets in this week's game, on balance, putting him in the 75th percentile when it comes to running backs.With a RATE1-RATE2 point increase in WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced stat that assesses high-value offensive involvement) from last year to this one, Samaje Perine has been more heavily utilized in his offense's pass attack.With a terrific 2.8 adjusted receptions per game (81st percentile) this year, Samaje Perine rates among the leading running backs in the pass game in the league.Samaje Perine's 92.6% Adjusted Completion Rate this season conveys a meaningful growth in his pass-catching proficiency over last season's 81.4% figure.This year, the anemic Vikings pass defense has been gouged for a colossal 90.3% Adjusted Completion Rate vs. opposing RBs: the largest rate in the league.
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