THE BLITZ projects the Saints to call the 3rd-most offensive plays on the slate this week with 67.1 plays, given their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, higher pass volume, higher touchdown potential, and increased passing effectiveness.The New Orleans Saints offensive line ranks as the best in the league this year in pass protection, which has a strong impact on all passing offense metrics across the board.Opposing offenses have completed passes at the highest level in the NFL vs. the Seattle Seahawks defense since the start of last season (74.2%).The Seattle Seahawks pass defense has displayed bad efficiency since the start of last season, surrendering 8.41 yards-per-target: the 5th-most in football.
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