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Based on their underlying traits and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the Minnesota Vikings to pass on 56.1% of their plays: the 11th-lowest rate among all teams this week.The Minnesota Vikings have played in the 3rd-most "low wind" (4-mph or less) games in the NFL since the start of last season, which should result in reduced pass volume, increased running volume, and reduced passing attack results when facing windier conditions in this game.T.J. Hockenson's 20.0 adjusted yards per game through the air this year signifies a remarkable reduction in his receiving ability over last year's 44.0 rate.T.J. Hockenson profiles as one of the worst possession receivers in football among tight ends, catching just 65.9% of passes thrown his way (adjusted for context) this year, ranking in the 21st percentile.T.J. Hockenson's pass-catching efficiency has tailed off this year, compiling a mere 6.24 adjusted yards-per-target vs a 7.42 rate last year.
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