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The passing offenses of both teams (including both volume and efficiency) figure to benefit from the still weather conditions (0-mph wind) being projected in this game, while run volume may suffer.The predictive model expects Alec Pierce to be a much bigger part of his offense's passing game near the goal line in this week's game (16.2% projected Red Zone Target Share) than he has been this year (10.0% in games he has played).The Indianapolis offensive line ranks as the 4th-best in the NFL this year in pass protection, which has a strong effect on all passing game statistics across the board.Alec Pierce's 60.0% Adjusted Catch Rate this year signifies a substantial progression in his pass-catching prowess over last year's 54.6% figure.The Chargers defensive tackles project as the best collection of DTs in the NFL this year with their run defense.
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