A passing game script is suggested by the Patriots being a -4.5-point underdog in this game.Still weather conditions (like the 2-mph wind being forecasted in this game) usually cause better passing effectiveness, higher touchdown potential, higher air volume, and reduced ground volume.Austin Hooper's 11.5% Target Share this year indicates a remarkable improvement in his pass attack workload over last year's 5.3% rate.Austin Hooper has notched quite a few more air yards this season (15.0 per game) than he did last season (7.0 per game).With an impressive 6.58 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) (88th percentile) since the start of last season, Austin Hooper places as one of the leading pass-catching TEs in the NFL in the open field.
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