THE BLITZ projects this game to have the 2nd-most plays run out of all the games this week at 127.7 plays, given the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.THE BLITZ projects Christian McCaffrey to be much more involved in his team's pass attack near the goal line this week (20.2% projected Red Zone Target Share) than he has been since the start of last season (13.8% in games he has played).Christian McCaffrey has compiled a whopping 7.0 air yards per game since the start of last season: 95th percentile among RBs. (That may not sound like a lot, but most RBs have negative air yards because they are targeted behind the line of scrimmage).Christian McCaffrey's 31.6 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—a volume statistic that measures high-value offensive involvement) ranks among the best in football: 100th percentile for running backs.Christian McCaffrey ranks in the 76th percentile among RBs as it relates to catching TDs since the start of last season, averaging an impressive 0.11 per game.
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