An extreme running game script is indicated by the Saints being an enormous 7-point favorite in this week's contest.Our trusted projections expect the Saints to be the 3rd-most run-heavy offense among all teams this week with a 47.6% run rate, based on their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics.Given their underlying tendencies and game dynamics, the Saints are predicted by the projections to run 66.0 plays on offense in this game: the 6th-most on the slate this week.Our trusted projections expect Alvin Kamara to total 18.9 carries in this game, on average, placing him in the 91st percentile when it comes to RBs.After accounting for 53.6% of his team's run game usage last season, Alvin Kamara has been called on more in the run game this season, now accounting for 64.4%.
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