The 49ers are a heavy 7.5-point favorite this week, likely creating an extreme rushing game script.THE BLITZ projects the San Francisco 49ers to be the 8th-least pass-heavy offense on the slate this week with a 54.3% pass rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.THE BLITZ projects this game to have the 2nd-lowest volume of plays run on the slate this week at 127.1 plays, accounting for the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.The San Francisco 49ers have run the 8th-least plays in the NFL this year, averaging a mere 55.9 plays per game.The Los Angeles Chargers pass defense has performed very well when opposing WRs have gotten into space, conceding an average of 3.11 yards-after-the-catch this year: the least in the NFL.
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