This week's line indicates an extreme running game script for the Commanders, who are a huge favorite by 10.5 points.Based on their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the Commanders to run on 52.6% of their opportunities: the 2nd-greatest rate among all teams this week.Based on their underlying propensities and game dynamics, the Commanders are projected by the model to run 68.6 offensive plays in this game: the 2nd-most on the slate this week.The 10th-largest volume of plays in the NFL have been called by the Washington Commanders this year (a colossal 58.4 per game on average).Austin Ekeler's ground efficiency has gotten a boost this season, notching 5.54 adjusted yards-per-carry vs a mere 3.45 figure last season.
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