The Saints are a 3.5-point favorite this week, likely leading to a rushing game script.Given their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the Saints to run on 46.7% of their downs: the 7th-greatest rate among all teams this week.The predictive model expects the New Orleans Saints to run the most offensive plays on the slate this week with 69.2 plays, given their underlying play style and game dynamics.The model projects Alvin Kamara to earn 21.6 rush attempts in this week's game, on balance, ranking him in the 100th percentile among RBs.Alvin Kamara has been much more involved in his team's running game this year (67.6% Carry Share in games he has played) than he was last year (53.6%).
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