The Colts are a massive 7.5-point favorite in this week's game, likely leading to an extreme rushing game script.The 3rd-smallest volume of plays in the league have been called by the Colts this year (a mere 54.6 per game on average).Opposing offenses teams have been unwilling to lean on the pass against the New York Giants, averaging the 2nd-fewest attempts in the NFL (a mere 29.1 per game) this year.Alec Pierce has run fewer routes this season (83.7% Route% in games he has been on the field) than he did last season (94.1%).Alec Pierce is positioned as one of the most hard-handed receivers in the NFL, catching a measly 50.7% of passes thrown his way (adjusted for context) this year, ranking in the 6th percentile among wide receivers
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