The Saints are a huge 8.5-point underdog in this week's game, likely creating an extreme passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the New Orleans Saints as the 6th-most pass-heavy team in football near the end zone (in a neutral context) at the moment with a 60.5% red zone pass rate.THE BLITZ projects the Saints to call the 3rd-most plays on offense among all teams this week with 67.5 plays, given their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.The weather report calls for 3-mph wind in this game. Low wind typically means higher pass volume, higher touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense has surrendered the most passing touchdowns in the league: 1.55 per game this year.
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