The leading projections forecast the Raiders as the 6th-most pass-heavy team on the slate this week with a 61.0% pass rate, accounting for their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics.Accounting for the game dynamics and the underlying play styles of each team, this game is expected by the projections to see 128.2 offensive plays run: the 5th-highest number among all games this week.The passing offenses of both teams (as it relates to both volume and efficiency) ought to benefit from the calm "weather" conditions (read: no wind) inside this dome, while rush volume may slide.When talking about pass protection (and the strong effect it has on all passing offense stats), the O-line of the Las Vegas Raiders profiles as the 3rd-best in football this year.Austin Hooper's ball-catching skills have gotten a boost this year, with his Adjusted Catch% jumping from 75.6% to 85.7%.
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