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The Philadelphia Eagles offensive line has ranked #9 in the NFL when it comes to run blocking this season.He has been on the field for 53.8% of his team's snaps this season, which ranks in the #79 percentile among running backs.Perhaps as a result of a change in role, personnel injury, or matchup, Sanders is projected for 15.5% more of his team's carry share this week than he has gotten overall this year, which ranks among the biggest increases among running backs this week.Philadelphia has played in 4 low-wind games (2 mph or less) this year (#11-most in football). Teams tend to pass the ball more in low-wind conditions, artificially deflating their play-calling Run%, which should balance back out under normal conditions.The Philadelphia Eagles have had the #9-fastest paced offense in a neutral context this season.Philadelphia is a 5.0 point favorite, indicating a rushing game script.This offense runs the ball 44.9% of the time in a neutral context (#1 in the NFL), and they project to run 44.9% of the time in this contest.This offenses projects to runs 45.2% of the time in this contest (#4 in the NFL) based on underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.The New York Jets have ranked #31 against the run this year, holding opponents to 140 yards per game on the ground.In terms of efficiency, New York's defense has allowed 5.14 yards per carry to opposing rushers (#32-least in football).Jets defensive tackles have ranked #25 in the NFL in run stopping effectiveness this season.Jets linebackers have ranked #32 in the NFL in run stopping effectiveness this season.Jets safeties have ranked #25 in the NFL in run stopping effectiveness this season.
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