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This game's spread implies a passing game script for the Saints, who are -5-point underdogs.Based on their underlying strategic approach and game dynamics, the Saints are forecasted by the predictive model to run 66.5 offensive plays in this contest: the 5th-highest number among all teams this week.Brandin Cooks's 79.6% Adjusted Catch% this year indicates a noteworthy growth in his receiving ability over last year's 52.8% mark.Brandin Cooks's pass-game effectiveness has improved this year, totaling 7.25 adjusted yards-per-target vs a mere 5.41 rate last year.As it relates to linebackers rushing the passer, Carolina's collection of LBs has been lousy this year, ranking as the 6th-worst in football.
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