Scott finds himself in the #41 percentile in rushing yards per game in 2021, averaging 36 yards.His 32.0% snap rate this year puts him in the #53 percentile among running backs.His carry rate of 22.6% this year puts him in the #45 percentile among running backs.This week, THE BLITZ projects Scott for a 5.9% higher carry share than he has garnered this season (perhaps due to team injuries, a change in role, or matchup dynamics), one of the most notable differences of the week.This year, the Eagles have played in 5 games with wind of 2 mph or less. That ranks #12-most in football and could mean they'll run a bit more going forward, since teams generally lean into the pass game in low wind.In a neutral context, Philadelphia has run the #14-fastest paced offense this season.The WFT defense has allowed 107 rushing yards per game to opponents this year, #11-least in football.The Washington Football Team have allowed 4.49 yards per attempt on the ground this year, putting them #17-best in the metric this season.The defensive tackles of Washington have been the #16-most effective unit among all teams in 2021.The linebackers of Washington have been the #12-most effective unit among all teams in 2021.Philadelphia has faced the #16-most stacked boxes in the NFL this year (14.0% of the time). Stacking the box is a particularly effective tactic defenses use to stop the run.The WFT have stacked the box against opposing rushers the #20-most in the NFL this year at 13.2% of the time.
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