Red-zone offense has been good since the bye
December 5, 2017 at 6:35AM
The Vikings offense spent its two bye-week practices addressing their red-zone issues, and they have reaped the benefits. Here's a look at the Vikings' red-zone success before and after the Week 9 bye.
DrivesTDsFGs TD rate
Before the bye 28131346.4%
After the bye 1512180.0%
Note: "Failures" include kneel-downs to end victories vs. New Orleans (Week 1), at Detroit (12) and Atlanta (13)
Previous four red-zone drive percentages
2017: 58.1
2016: 46.0
2015: 47.7
2014: 53.9
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Mike Conley was in Minneapolis, where he sounded the Gjallarhorn at the Vikings game, on Sunday during the robbery.