Based on the game dynamics and the underlying play styles of each team, this game is predicted by the projection model to have 138.3 plays on offense run: the highest number on the slate this week.The passing offenses of both teams (as it relates to both volume and effectiveness) ought to benefit from the still weather conditions (3-mph wind) being called for in this game, while ground volume may drop-off.The Denver Broncos O-line grades out as the 2nd-best in football this year in pass protection, which has a positive impact on all pass game metrics across the board.Adam Trautman's pass-game efficiency has gotten a boost this season, totaling 11.17 adjusted yards-per-target vs a measly 6.83 mark last season.With a terrific 6.06 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) (86th percentile) since the start of last season, Adam Trautman ranks as one of the top pass-catching tight ends in the NFL in picking up extra yardage.
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