The Vikings 2022 Offense by the Numbers: after Week 17
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Each week, VikingsTerritory tracks the 2022 Minnesota Vikings offense by the numbers. This is the after-Week-17 edition.
The Vikings have 16 games in the books in 2022, with a 12-4 record exiting Week 17.
First-year head coach Kevin O’Connell lost for the fourth time in Week 17, thanks to a dominating performance by the Green Bay Packers. Next up, the Vikings hit the road to play the 3-13 Chicago Bears, the 16th seed in the NFC. The Bears are now vying for respect and draft order placement.
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The Vikings are 5.5-point favorites against the Bears, a team that lost to the Detroit Lions in Week 17. O’Connell plans to play all Vikings starters despite the team’s near-lock status to remain in the NFC’s No. 3 playoff seed.
The Vikings 2022 Offense by the Numbers: after Week 17
- 1st in 4th Quarter Points Scored
- 2nd in Pass Play % (frequency)
- 2nd in 2nd Half Points Scored
- 5th in Passing TDs
- 5th in Fewest Offensive Penalty Yards
- 6th in Yards per Point
- 6th in Fewest Offensive Penalties
- 6th in 1st Downs
- 7th in Passing Yards
- 8th in Points Scored
- 8th in TDs Scored
- 8th in Redzone TD %
- 8th in Rushing TDs
- 11th in Points per Play
- 13th in Yards Gained
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- 13th in INT %
- 14th in Completion %
- 14th in Passer Rating
- 15th in Yards per Pass
- 15th in 3rd Down Conv %
- 16th in Yards per Play
- 16th in 1st Half Point Scored
- 17th in Passing DVOA
- 17th in Sacks Allowed %
- 19th in Offense EPA/Play
- 19th in 4th Down Conv %
- 20th in Offense DVOA
- 25th in Yards per Rush
- 27th in Sacks Allowed
- 28th in Rushing DVOA
- 30th in Rushing Yards
- 30th in Time of Possession
- 31st in Rush Play % (frequency)
Dustin Baker is a political scientist who graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2007. Subscribe to his daily YouTube Channel, VikesNow. He hosts a podcast with Bryant McKinnie, which airs every Wednesday with Raun Sawh and Sally from Minneapolis. His Viking fandom dates back to 1996. Listed guilty pleasures: Peanut Butter Ice Cream, ‘The Sopranos,’ and The Doors (the band).
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