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The offensive line has been an issue for multiple years now in Minnesota, and it remains one following a 2020 season where they graded out as the 28th-best pass-blocking offensive line in the NFL. 4 in the NFL in total offense, their highest ranking since they were No. Found inside – Page 168Year-by-Year Journal Games Drafts Stats Brian Aldridge ... Offense: San Francisco Bears 421 points 409 points (2nd) EASTERN Cleveland Dallas New York ... As I left the field, I snapped a few shots of Kirk as he waited for the cameras to roll. 3 Offensive Free Agents Vikings Should Target. It’s hard to think that a reduction in holding penalties being called across the NFL didn’t play some role in his breakout, but it was an impressive season for the fourth-year man out of Utah nonetheless — a season that earned him a fresh, four-year contract extension with the team. In this week’s rankings we have a new team emerge into the top-five, and two new teams break into the top 14, a.k.a., the playoff teams. "He had pretty much a historical year.". If that happens, here are our rankings for the top units in 2020: 1. NFC North Division https://www.vikings.com/news/big-numbers-2020-vikings-team-stats The Cowboys will be hoping to stay healthy both along the offensive line and at quarterback in 2021 to realize the offensive potential that everyone expected them to run with this season. Minnesota Vikings. " -- Jim Schwartz, head coach of the Detroit Lions NOTE: Due to an issue with the print process, we were unable to include the Fantasy Appendix in this year's book. In that same vein, Garrett Bradbury’s 5.1% pressure rate allowed ranked 34th out of 36 qualifying centers, and Dakota Dozier’s pressure rate allowed of 8.0% ranked 36th out of 39 qualifying left guards. Elijah Wilkinson produced just a 52.4 grade at the right tackle position in the second consecutive season that the Broncos missed right tackle Ja’Wuan James, as well. Among all players in the NFL, Cousins' 96 first-down plays that resulted in first downs ranked fourth-best behind Josh Allen (109), Matt Ryan (101) and Deshaun Watson (97). That said, the Eagles weren’t one of the worst offensive lines in the NFL with their makeshift group. - Kam. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. I think some of the guys, obviously Justin Jefferson, and some of the young guys got a lot of valuable experience throughout the course of the season.". 1. He’s coming off the highest grade (95.6) of any Power Five tackle in the nation last season, and the second-highest since 2014, including 90.0-plus grades in both … This was a relatively down year for the Colts’ offensive line, given some late-season injuries at the tackle position and middling performances from several players on the interior, but the fact that they remain at No. Worth noting is that red zone numbers around the league were higher in 2020, likely due in part to empty (or near-empty) stadiums as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dalvin Cook and the run game couldn’t get much going against the Bengals, and this Sunday at a dynamic Arizona defense will be a big test for the offensive line both in the run game and pass game. I utilized an off camera flash to light the players. Positional breakdown: Ranking the 2020 NFC North’s Offenses In the final part of our two part series, we dive into the NFC North’s offensive side of the ball to breakdown each unit. The offense could also be bad, making for some low-scoring, grind-it-out games. 2020 coaching change tracker. I think the execution has been good," Thielen said. If the Vikings' offensive line can keep him upright, Cousins will once again pick apart opposing defenses with his … Quenton Nelson’s first two seasons in the NFL were so remarkable that an 86.1 overall grade in 2020 — third among qualifying left guards — feels like a bit of a letdown. He missed one game due to injury and was not present for the team's Week 17 game at Detroit due to the unexpected passing of his father, James. The Vikings scored 199 points (24.9 per game) at opponents' stadiums. Total touchdowns were scored in 2020, an average of 45.9 per team to fuel the scoring record. They didn’t throw a lot of high-value resources at the offensive line, but they did take a fair amount of chances on players in free agency and continued to bring in guys who could contribute and eliminate areas of weakness. - Andy, This photo was taken moments before the team took the field at Detroit in Week 17. The Titans as a whole were a much better run-blocking than pass-blocking group; there was not a single starter on the Tennessee offensive line that recorded a higher pass-blocking than run-blocking PFF grade. Nelson’s 90.6 PFF grade over the first three seasons of his career ranks first among all guards since 2018, and it is neck and neck with the grade Zack Martin produced over the first three seasons of his career in Dallas (90.8). Subscriptions start at $5.99/month. His 105.0 passer rating was the second-highest of his career after last season's mark of 107.4. One trend we did see continue is more teams using 11 less than half the time. The biggest question mark coming into the year surrounded who would win the left tackle job. Kansas City is first with a 6.57 average, while the Packers (6.29) and Titans (6.10) are third and fourth. Found insideRather she's simply this: a truly great writer' GILLIAN FLYNN 'French offers a masterclass in unreliability' SUNDAY TIMES 'I'm a big fan of Tana French' IAN RANKIN 'The Wych Elm should cement French's place in the first rank of great ... Photo: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports. Those three earned PFF grades of 59.2, 47.5 and 57.8, respectively. A good example of that is right tackle Daryl Williams, who earned a 79.4 grade for Buffalo this season. Vikings Defense: 3 Good 2020 Stats & 2 to Improve in 2021. Having a good defense in the NFL is extremely important, as we have seen most of the recent champions post strong defensive numbers. "I love the scheme that we're running offensively; I love the wide zone offense, and I love the play-action passes. The Eagles will hope that 2021 brings some more stability, giving whoever is back at quarterback for the offense a few more clean pockets to work from. Found insideNo two quarterbacks are the same. And yet with Arians they always share success. In this book Arians will explain how he does it. NFL Week 11 picks and power rankings, Saints refuse to name starting QB, plus Vikings beat unwatchable Bears Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for Nov. 17 Any time you can lose one of the best offensive linemen in the NFL for over half the season and keep your head above water as an offensive line, that’s not a bad result. Teller's 92.9 PFF grade on the year also led his position, and it served as a massive year-over-year improvement from the 56.7 overall grade we saw from him in 2019. He was the only player at the position to be charged with 10 sacks allowed, as well. Subscribe to our Free Newsletter, This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. Going purely off pressure rate allowed, they’ve been the best pass-protecting unit in the NFL, with Ben Roethlisberger being pressured on a league-low 21% of his dropbacks this season. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Cowboys tackles combined to post a 57.2 pass-blocking grade on the year, beating out only the Giants to avoid the worst mark in the NFL. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Pro-Football-Reference utilizes Official NFL data for current NFL seasons. On the contrary, their rushing efficiency was comfortably inside the top 10. Ameer Abdullah and Mike Boone contributed offensively when called upon while occupying larger roles on special teams. If you remember back to Stefanski taking over for the fired John DeFilippo in 2018, Zimmer wanted to return to his roots with a ground-based offense. Although Vikings Offensive Coordinator Gary Kubiak has announced his retirement, it seems likely that whoever takes over in that role will continue to align with Zimmer's philosophy about a run-heavy offense. 43. interception. The Vikings averaged 23.9 first downs per game during the 2020 regular season, which ranked No. In 2019, they were joined by the Ravens, Eagles, Cardinals, and Vikings. Minnesota Vikings (0-1) | Last week: 23 (-2) An overtime loss is a tough pill to swallow to open a season. NFL Team Total Offense Stats 2021 7-9, 3rd in NFC North. 3 behind the Bills and Chiefs, each of whom averaged 24.8 first downs per contest and recently faced off in the AFC Championship Game. Oct 30, 2020 at 11:45 am ET 10 min read. NFL Team Defense Rankings 2021. Found inside – Page 73England was forged in the crucible of the Viking invasions, ... offensive mode could muster its troops each year for the campaigning season and then send ... The Vikings red zone percentage also was the highest it's been under Zimmer. In addition to a comprehensive examination of each Super Bowl played since 1967, the book presents features on the greatest individual performances in Super Bowl history—from Joe Namath to Joe Montana, Tom Brady to Aaron Rodgers, Marcus ... The Chargers’ offensive line has been among the worst in the NFL for several years now, but they were supposed to be better this season after adding veterans Trai Turner and Bryan Bulaga to the right side of the line. The Vikings also didn't have time for the anticipated "wide-open" competition at both interior spots on the offensive line. The Minnesota Vikings are coming off a 2020 season in which they finished with an under .500 record for the first time since 2014. Touchdown Wire's offensive rankings entering 2020. The Chiefs’ offensive line can be made out to look worse than it is in pass protection because of the way Patrick Mahomes plays the position and the deeper drops he takes. More NFL Teams Arizona Cardinals Atlanta Falcons Baltimore Ravens Buffalo Bills Carolina Panthers Chicago … In particular, rookie right tackle Tristan Wirfs has played at an All-Pro level in his first season in the NFL, which is a real rarity for rookie offensive linemen. As we make our way closer to the middle of the league, we unveil the bottom team in tier four of the power rankings. Red … The Vikings averaged 142.7 rushing yards per game in 2020, which ranked fifth-highest in the NFL behind Baltimore, (191.9), Tennessee (168.1), Cleveland (148.4) and New England (146.6). Find out more. Minnesota has to clean up its offensive line play, though. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. The tackle position was the biggest concern for the Titans this season, with off-the-field troubles putting a sizable blemish on the rookie season of first-round pick Isaiah Wilson and an injury to Taylor Lewan compounding the loss of Jack Conklin on the other side in free agency. The Falcons allocated not one but two first-round picks toward improving the right side of their offensive line in the 2019 NFL Draft. The Cowboys’ three best offensive linemen played 618, 154 and 0 snaps this season, respectively; they were another team that was blasted with injuries to key starters such as Zack Martin, Tyron Smith and La’el Collins. Cook was the train that kept Minnesota's run game churning, but the Vikings also received solid production from Alexander Mattison, who recorded 96 carries for 434 yards and two rushing touchdowns in his second pro season. Found inside – Page 127Anchoring the Chicago offensive line from his center position, Hilgenberg helped the Bears place near the top of the league rankings in yards ... Opponent Passing First Downs per Game. That improvement is due in part to several members along the line taking steps toward the production Duane Brown has been able to put forth each year since joining the team in 2017. EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings offense had a lot to be proud of in 2020. All things considered, a middle-of-the-pack finish given that upheaval is not the worst of outcomes, and it’s an offensive line and offense that seems to be finding their rhythm heading into the postseason. For all those injuries, the offensive line was able to stay relatively healthy outside of the center position, where each of Daniel Brunskill, Ben Garland and Hroniss Grasu played 200 or more offensive snaps. The Vikings finished 7-9 and missed the playoffs in 2020, but offense wasn’t the team’s problem. JAX. Points per Play Margin. A handbook for fantasy football players and pro football fans includes detailed team and player ratings, along with predictions about the upcoming season and the odds on each team as a Super Bowl contender. Despite Lambeau Field being home to our rivals I really love the history and atmosphere of the stadium. Found insideDrawing on exclusive access to Seau’s family as well as Seau’s never-before-seen diaries and letters, Jim Trotter paints a moving and revealing portrait of a larger-than-life sports star whose achievements on the field were rivaled by ... Our exclusive database, featuring the most in-depth collection of NFL player performance data. 4. None of their three starters on the interior cracked the top 32 at their respective position. According to SportRadar, the Vikings have had a total of 1,865 defensive snaps played by … One of the toughest offensive lines to judge heading into the 2021 NFL season is the Minnesota Vikings. 2021 Offensive Line Rankings. Found inside – Page 301The offense ranked second in the league with 402 points but their defense was even ... The Colts faced the Minnesota Vikings in the Western Conference ... The Vikings offense currently ranks ninth in rush EPA, fourth in rush success rate, and 12th in overall EPA per play. The Cincinnati defense still has to prove it can stop someone from consistently moving the ball, and it’s about to deal with a high-powered Viking attack that can do a little of everything right. Cook's lack of touches is a real issue right now. Minnesota Vikings 2020 NFL draft grades. Found insideNewly added material brings the story through 2020, including analysis of the Ferguson protests, the Obama and Trump administrations, and the George Floyd protests. Found inside – Page 30The Cowboys' offensive line was also huge and powerful and deserves a lot of ... Vikings, Saints, Cardinals, Washington, Lions Peterson *Stats listed are ... Found inside – Page 29Zimmer looked to be the perfect fix for a team that had ranked 32nd and last ... in the NFL in total offense in 2020, their best finish since they were No. The 2020 NFL draft is over and of course people are quick to judge how teams did. "When you have a guy that's that dynamic and can be that consistent playing at that high of a level, it raises the level of play from the guys around him," fellow receiver Adam Thielen said of Jefferson. He also became the new NFL record-holder for receiving yards by a rookie, surpassing Anquan Boldin's mark of 1,377 set in 2003. The flash also highlighted the artificial snow that our production team uses for intros. With one year in the books, the Giants can’t be feeling good about their decision to take Andrew Thomas as the first tackle off the board in last year’s draft, given the season he had compared to the tackles selected after him. The 2020 season was the Minnesota Vikings' 60th in the National Football League, their fifth playing home games at U.S. Bank Stadium and their seventh under head coach Mike Zimmer.This was the Vikings' first time since 2005 that long-time assistant Kevin Stefanski was not part of the Vikings coaching staff, as he left to become the new head coach of the Cleveland Browns on January 12, 2020. The Vikings scored 199 points (24.9 per game) at opponents' stadiums. Total touchdowns were scored in 2020, an average of 45.9 per team to fuel the scoring record. The Vikings scored 55 offensive touchdowns, which ranks second only to the 58 by the record-breaking 1998 squad. That's a lot of "The Griddy." After a long year, he was finally back home in Michigan. He averaged 21.6 touches per game in 2019, when the Vikings' offense ranked eighth in scoring. USA Today. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The head coach of the San Francisco 49ers outlines the successful strategies he used to transform the team from an organization in disarray to a team renowned for its excellence The Vikings offense ranks fourth in the NFL in yards per play with a 6.09 average. Cook also added 44 catches for 361 yards and a score through the air over 14 games. Are you a Stathead, too? James’ expected return in 2021, along with some improvement from young players like Cushenberry and Dalton Risner on the interior, should lead to a better effort from the line next season. Usually the field is very busy with other media members and fans in the background. Remmers’ pressure rate allowed of 4.4% this season would be his lowest mark at the tackle position since 2014. Chicago continues to rise in the power rankings with back-to-back wins and with their playoff hopes still alive. In a Vikings offense that ran the most plays with two tight ends on the field in 2020, Conklin has sneaky appeal in any format that artificially inflates the fantasy value of tight ends. While it's true that the blame for sacks can be multifaceted and some responsibility sometimes lies with the quarterback himself, or with a tight end or running back that misses a block, etc., Minnesota's men up front could have done a better job. It is safe to say that the Rams got the bounce-back season they badly needed from their offensive line following the disaster that was the 2019 season for Los Angeles up front. Found inside – Page 56Players on the opposing team were wary of the redheaded Viking , knowing he was ... Next to actually playing the game , good times in the weight room ranked ... Still, his replacement, Cornelius Lucas, actually provided some stability at the position with a 78.3 overall grade and an 83.1 grade in pass protection that ranked 11th at the position over the regular season. Vikings to lean more on defense after disappointing 2020 season, busy offseason. The Vikings’ offensive line has struggled in recent years, including a 26th-place finish in our final 2020 rankings. The offense was let down in 2020 by the defense, but that shouldn’t be the case in 2021. Full Minnesota Vikings roster for the 2021 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. The book uses a novel structure inspired by Jeopardy!, with each chapter title in the form of a question, and features dozens of never-before-seen photos that candidly capture Trebek over the years. • NFL Rank: The top 100 players » More NFL coverage » Minnesota lost its biggest free-agent acquisition when nose tackle Michael Pierce opted out of the 2020 season because of respiratory concerns. The Browns closed the 2019 regular season ranked 23rd on this same list, and we jumped them to sixth in the league entering the 2020 season following the additions of Jedrick Wills Jr. in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft and Jack Conklin in free agency. Using those grades as a guide, this is where each team’s offensive line stacked up during the 2020 regular season, with the important caveat that this list is meant to reflect how each group played this season rather than serve as a projection of future performance or talent. He joined Trent Williams as one of two left tackles to post a run-blocking grade above 90.0 this season (90.9). I wanted to emphasize the Purple and Gold in our jersey so I used colored pieces of paper in front of my lens to create a multicolored effect. Week 16 Power Rankings: Bears continue to rise with win vs. Vikings Schedule All rights reserved. In other words, the offensive line is once again a need for the Chargers. Cousins was 2-of-6 on passing plays in such situations. Yes, the Vikings are 2-10 in their last 12 trips to Chicago. Those two are having another strong year on the outside for the Saints, but the reason they aren’t higher on this list is the play they’ve got from their guards in 2020. According to Sportradar, Minnesota topped the league with 135 first-down plays that resulted in a first down (excludes first downs gained by penalties). Wirfs' 82.2 PFF grade ranks second at the right tackle position, and he has proven himself against some of the best edge defenders in the league — a list that includes the likes of Cameron Jordan, Khalil Mack and Joey Bosa. Do you have a blog? In 2020, we're up to six squads. https://www.vikings.com/news/offense-3-good-2020-stats-2-to-improve-in-2021 This year's average of … Found inside – Page 17He had no objections to prosecuting minor figures for recognized offenses ... Interrogations: The Nazi Elite in Allied Hands, 1945 (New York: Viking, 2001), ... Each option … Joe Schobert 43 yard interception return ( Chase McLaughlin kick) Geron Christian won the job and started there for six games before being placed on injured reserve with a knee injury. In the NFL, the old adage is that defense wins championships, but in today’s game, if you can’t score points, it doesn’t matter. Follow on Twitter. That falls back largely on the play of the offensive line. Vikings offensive line gets bottom-tier ranking from PFF. The numbers were bolstered by Thielen, who scored an incredible 13 of his 14 touchdowns from inside the red zone. The Lions will be hoping for a second-year jump for Jonah Jackson at guard in 2021 to help take the unit to the next level. In particular, Humphries justified the big extension the Cardinals gave him this offseason with an 88.3 overall grade that paired the improvement he showed in pass protection in 2019 with the stronger run blocking that he showcased earlier in his career. "I'm proud of the way we ran the football. The Draft Network. The Minnesota Vikings have had a lot of offensive talent over the years, and as a result, they have one of the fastest rising units in the league even after the trade of Stefon Diggs. Terron Armstead at left tackle and Ryan Ramczyk at right tackle are both forces in the run game as well as in pass protection. Heading into 2020, the Broncos had some questions at tackle. 2020 record. You don’t expect rookie offensive linemen to come into the NFL and play the way Michael Onwenu did for the Patriots, especially rookie guards who were selected in the sixth round and forced into a starting job at tackle. Throughout the season, defensive shifts in rankings are going to occur at a high rate. 2020 Final Power Rating-36.7 2020 National Rank #11905 2020 State Rank #642 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: 3.9 2021 Starting Power Rating PFF's Player Props Tool reveals betting opportunities within player prop markets. For the third year running, we take a deeper dive and break down each position within the NFC North. That remains one of the biggest keys to this offense moving forward, given Goff's career clean pocket vs. pressure splits. Minnesota averaged more rushing yards per game than any other season under Zimmer; the last time the Vikings averaged more than 140 per game was 2012, when Adrian Peterson helped elevate that number to 164.6 yards per outing. Cook recorded 30 such plays, which was the second-best among running backs behind Tennessee's Derrick Henry. The Packers invested in their … The offensive line has been an issue for multiple years now in Minnesota, and it remains one following a 2020 season where they graded out as the 28th-best pass-blocking offensive line in the NFL. We can’t be that quick to normalize greatness, though. The Vikings finished No. (Schedule and Results), Defensive Coordinator: Andre Patterson, Adam Zimmer, Other Notable Asst. The Panthers haven’t had any disastrous efforts along the offensive line this season, but they also don’t have all that many players to highlight. That included a first-round pick spent on Louisville tackle Mekhi Becton, who impressed in his rookie season. Those improvements paled in comparison to Rob Havenstein’s jump from a 50.9 PFF grade in 2019 to 80.0 heading into this year’s postseason. At least, they were supposed to be better in theory — that’s not what played out on the field. This offseason has been a whirlwind for Minnesota Vikings fans, pessimistic and optimistic. New York Giants. The biggest surprise on the line, though, was the man to Conklin’s left — Wyatt Teller at right guard. Be sure to factor in all division vs. division matchups … It seemed fitting that he had a big smile on his face after winning "The Big Game" (Monday Night Football vs. a divisional rival). Opponent Yards per Completion. PFF's exclusive metrics provide matchup previews, position rankings, grades, and snap counts. Unlock NFL Player Grades, Fantasy & NFL Draft, Unlock Premium Stats, PFF Greenline & DFS. The clear choice for the best player along their line this season is right tackle Taylor Moton, who enters the offseason as an unrestricted free agent along with the majority of the Panthers’ starters on the line. View the best wide receiver photos from the 2020 season from Vikings photographers. I've had some good ones in my day, some good fullbacks, and I guarantee he's right up there at the top," Kubiak said in December. Conklin ended the 2020 season as the highest-graded right tackle in the league at 84.3 overall, and he was the only right tackle in the NFL to allow a pressure rate below 3.0% on 250 or more pass-blocking snaps (2.9%). Do you have a sports website? The next-closest team was Buffalo with 130. It creates an interesting situation for the Bears this offseason with James Daniels — the team’s starting left guard at the beginning of the season — returning from injury. The Vikings back has earned a PFF rushing grade of 90.9 over the last two seasons, second only to Henry, but the Vikings’ offensive line has ranked 15th league-wide in … The Texas love affair with highschool football has been going on for years and grows more passionate with each year. NFL Week 15 Power Rankings. 2020-12-06. The Vikings faced third-and-20 or worse five different times Sunday, leading to … Williams had a strong year at right tackle with the Panthers in 2017, but an injury-shortened 2018 campaign followed by a down year in 2019 across all four guard and tackle positions allowed the Bills to take a chance on Williams in free agency on just a one-year, $2.25 million contract. Dec 13, 2020; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants offensive tackle Andrew Thomas (top) recovers a fumble by quarterback Daniel Jones (8) against Arizona Cardinals defensive end Zach Allen (right) during the second half at MetLife Stadium. They rank 19th on defense. 2. Cook took a handoff on 15 of the attempts and converted nine of them, including two touchdowns. Unfortunately for the Packers, Jenkins may have to be called on once again to play out of position at left tackle for the injured David Bakhtiari in the postseason. ), Rick Dennison (Offensive Line/RGC) and Klint Kubiak (Quarterbacks), Principal Owner/Chairman: Zygi Wilf (Mark Wilf & Leonard Wilf also listed as owners), Executive VP/General Manager: Rick Spielman, Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +2500; O/U: 9.0, Training Camp: Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center (Eagan, Minnesota), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Sunday, September 19, 5:57AM. All those things," Zimmer said. No matter where you are on the field, you've got to be able to do both to have success, and I think that's a big reason for some red zone success.". Join our linker program. Those are big contributing factors to some of Tennessee’s struggles in pass protection this year. It’s a good thing that he is playing well, at least because the number three overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft is heading to Miami as part of the trade that acquired him. The Vikings hit on replacing Stefon Diggs with Justin Jefferson in the draft, and they have a top-five rushing attack and a great offensive scheme that fits what Cousins excels at. "A coach told me one time that your offense should be what your quarterback is best at. Last Kings of the Old NFL carries readers back to the golden age of football to follow the Minnesota Vikings' rise from last place to titans of the league in the two years from 1967 to 1969. We've got a lot of good players over there," Zimmer told Twin Cities media members after the season. Those two additions bolstered the weakness that the Browns had at tackle in 2019, particularly at right tackle. However, one aspect of the offense that has kept the team from reaching elite status has been the offensive line. Does defense still win football games in 2020? - Andy, This photo was taken during the team introductions at the stadium. The Vikings finished No. Once again, it was the interior of the offensive line where most of the issues popped up. Visit ESPN to view 2021 NFL team stats. Brandon Knight and Terence Steele especially struggled to hold up, as both allowed pressure rates north of 7% for the season. I exposed the photo for the highlights, which helped create deeper shadows framing his face. And of course, Cook continued to do Cook things. - Andy, This image was taken before team introductions in the location where the players are staged and await being announced. Last week’s average was 23.14, and this week that falls to 24.14. No team averaged fewer yards per run play (3.6) than the Steelers did this year. If the Eagles can beat a Kyle Shanahan offense in Week 2, they’ll earn a top-12 spot in our NFL defense rankings next Monday. He finished the campaign 349-of-516 passing for 4,265 yards, 35 touchdowns (a career high) and 13 interceptions. For the first time in seven seasons as Vikings coach, Mike Zimmer had an offense in 2020 that was better than his defense. 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