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This game's spread suggests an extreme rushing game script for the Bengals, who are a massive favorite by 7 points.Windy weather conditions (like the 12-mph being predicted in this game) usually mean decreased passing effectiveness, lower pass volume, and increased run volume.The Cincinnati O-line grades out as the 7th-worst in the league this year in protecting the quarterback, which has a negative impact on all passing attack metrics across the board.The Cardinals pass defense has given up the 6th-lowest Adjusted Completion% in the NFL (62.4%) vs. WRs this year (62.4%).The Cardinals defense has allowed the 8th-fewest TDs through the air in the NFL to wide receivers: 0.73 per game this year.
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