The Bears are a 3.5-point underdog in this week's contest, likely leading to a passing game script.THE BLITZ projects Byron Pringle to be a much bigger part of his team's pass attack this week (13.5% projected Target Share) than he has been this year (5.6% in games he has played).Byron Pringle has been among the most reliable receivers in football, completing a stellar 74.1% of balls thrown his way since the start of last season, checking in at the 87th percentile among wideouts.The Chicago Bears O-line has afforded their QB 2.51 seconds before getting pressured (10th-best in the league since the start of last season), which has a strong impact on all passing attack statistics across the board.The Chicago Bears have gone for it on 4th down 27.3% of the time since the start of last season (3rd-most in football), which usually means more offensive volume, more touchdown potential, and higher offensive statistics across the board.
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