THE BLITZ projects the Saints to call the 5th-least plays on offense among all teams this week with 62.6 plays, based on their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.The New Orleans Saints have called the 9th-least plays in the league this year, totaling a measly 55.3 plays per game.This game will be played in a dome—which means no wind, higher pass volume, higher TD potential, and better passing efficiency.Andy Dalton has picked up just 6.0 yards per game on the ground this year, one of the smallest marks in football among QBs (24th percentile).Andy Dalton's rushing efficiency has worsened this year, averaging just 3.61 yards-per-carry vs a 6.17 figure last year.
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