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A running game script is indicated by the Buccaneers being a 3-point favorite in this week's game.Baker Mayfield's running effectiveness has gotten better this season, totaling 7.34 adjusted yards-per-carry vs a measly 6.54 figure last season.Baker Mayfield rates as one of the top QBs in football at grinding out extra running yardage, averaging a stellar 2.87 yards-after-contact this year while grading out in the 95th percentile.The Panthers defense has had the 10th-worst efficiency against opposing running games this year, surrendering 4.80 adjusted yards-per-carry.The Carolina Panthers linebackers project as the 4th-worst LB corps in the league this year when it comes to run defense.
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