Kyren Williams Week 8 Preview vs. the Vikings

Kyren Williams will be up against the second-best run defense in the league when his Los Angeles Rams take on the Minnesota Vikings in Week 8, on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.

So far this season, Williams has collected a team-best 436 rushing yards on 116 carries (72.7 ypg), while scoring eight rushing TDs. Williams has compiled 71 yards on 14 receptions (11.8 ypg) and one receiving TD.

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Williams vs. the Vikings

• Williams vs the Vikings (since 2021): No games
• Two opposing rushers have put up 100 or more rushing yards in a matchup against the Vikings during the 2024 season.
• Two opposing rushers have scored at least one touchdown on the ground against Minnesota this year.
• The Vikings have allowed two or more rushing TDs to one opposing rusher this season.
• The rush defense of the Vikings is conceding 80 yards per contest on the ground this year, which ranks second in the league.
• Opponents of the Vikings have totaled three touchdowns on the ground (0.5 per game). The Vikings' defense is first in the league in that category.

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Williams Rushing Insights

• So far this season, Williams has hit the over three times on his rushing yards prop bet (in six opportunities).
• The Rams, who are 25th in NFL play in points scored, have passed 56.9% of the time while running 43.1%.
• He has handled 76.8% of his team's 151 rushing attempts this season (116).
• Williams has a rushing touchdown in all six games this season, including multiple rushing TDs twice.
• He has 81.8% of his team's 11 offensive touchdowns this season (nine).
• He has 28 red zone rushing carries (84.8% of his team's rushing attempts inside the red zone).

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Williams' Recent Performance