What happened: Minnesota enters Sunday with the league's most aggressive pressure profile under Brian Flores, posting 54 quarterback pressures and 89 blitzes through the early schedule. Those marks sit 16 pressures and 37 blitzes ahead of every other team.

Why it matters: That approach has become the defining feature of Flores' Vikings defense and puts added weight on every protection check and third-down call in the next matchup. If Minnesota keeps attacking at that rate, the defense will remain the club's clearest early-season edge.

What to watch: Watch whether Minnesota keeps sending pressure at anything close to its current clip Sunday. Any meaningful shift in that volume would stand out immediately.