The Buccaneers are a 4.5-point underdog this week, indicating a passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as the 10th-least run-centric offense among all teams this week with a 39.5% run rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—meaning no wind, higher pass volume, higher touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.The Tampa Bay Buccaneers O-line ranks as the 5th-worst in the NFL since the start of last season at blocking for the run game.Baker Mayfield's ground effectiveness (3.35 yards per carry) has been some of the worst in the league since the start of last season (5th percentile among quarterbacks).
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