The Chargers have a new play-caller this season in offensive coordinator Kellen Moore, and our trusted projections expect their pass/run mix to lean 1.7% more towards rushing than it did last season (context-neutralized).With a 3-point advantage, the Chargers are favored this week, implying more of a focus on running than their standard game plan.In this week's game, Austin Ekeler is projected by the projections to slot into the 77th percentile among RBs with 13.1 carries.Out of all RBs, Austin Ekeler grades out in the 87th percentile for carries this year, comprising 55.5% of the workload in his team's run game.The Denver Broncos defensive tackles grade out as the 8th-worst group of DTs in football this year when it comes to run defense.
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