The Minnesota Vikings head to Georgia this week to take on the Atlanta Falcons — a pair of NFC playoff hopefuls with a 4-4 record.
All eyes will be on the Vikings rookie quarterback Jaren Hall as he gets his first career start. However, opportunity knocks for another Vikings rookie, and that man is defensive lineman Jaquelin Roy.
Opportunity Knocks for Another Vikings Rookie
Minnesota has five defensive linemen on the roster, led by Harrison Phillips, who plays on most downs — 76% of defensive snaps. Then it is Jonathan Bullard (50%) and Dean Lowry (43%) who get the most playing time.