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STATISTICAL MATCHUP

Minnesota Vikings
11-4
 VS 
Houston Texans
8-7
League rank in parentheses
Rushing Offense
Teams Rushes Yds Yds/Rush Yds/Game
Vikings 435 (9th)  1789 (13th)  4.1 (19th)  119.3 (13th) 
Texans 398 (19th)  1331 (31st)  3.3 (31st)  88.7 (31st) 
NFL Average 412  1740  4.2  116.0 
Passing Offense
Teams Att Comp Pct Yds/Att Yds Yds/Game
Vikings 516 (11th)  348 (7th)  67.4 (4th)  7.4 (11th)  3798 (12th)  253.2 (12th) 
Texans 554 (4th)  375 (2nd)  67.7 (3rd)  7.9 (3rd)  4359 (2nd)  290.6 (2nd) 
NFL Average 501  305  60.9  6.6  3300  220.0 
Total Offense
Teams Rush Yds/Game Pass Yds/Game Total Yds/Game Pts/Game
Vikings 119.3 (13th)  253.2 (12th)  372.5 (8th)  28.4 (5th) 
Texans 88.7 (31st)  290.6 (2nd)  379.3 (5th)  23.6 (11th) 
NFL Average 116.0  220.0  336.0  21.5 
Special Teams
Teams Kickoff Ret Avg Punt Ret Avg Net Punt Avg FG Pct
Vikings 23.4 (12th)  9.8 (10th)  37.9 (23rd)  92.0 (2nd) 
Texans 21.8 (20th)  9.5 (12th)  36.4 (28th)  70.0 (28th) 
NFL Average 22.7  8.4  40.0  81.1 
Rushing Defense
Teams Rushes Yds Yds/Rush Yds/Game
Vikings 345 (2nd)  1359 (4th)  3.9 (6th)  90.6 (4th) 
Texans 377 (9th)  1637 (13th)  4.3 (19th)  109.1 (13th) 
NFL Average 412  1740  4.2  116.0 
Passing Defense
Teams Att Comp Pct Yds/Att Yds Yds/Game
Vikings 507 (19th)  321 (23rd)  63.3 (24th)  6.6 (18th)  3348 (20th)  223.2 (20th) 
Texans 510 (22nd)  319 (21st)  62.5 (23rd)  6.4 (14th)  3244 (17th)  216.3 (17th) 
NFL Average 501  305  60.9  6.6  3300  220.0 
Total Defense
Teams Rush Yds/Game Pass Yds/Game Total Yds/Game Pts/Game
Vikings 90.6 (4th)  223.2 (20th)  313.8 (9th)  20.3 (14th) 
Texans 109.1 (13th)  216.3 (17th)  325.4 (14th)  20.4 (15th) 
NFL Average 116.0  220.0  336.0  21.5 
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