A running game script is implied by the 49ers being a 6.5-point favorite in this week's game.Given their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics, the leading projections forecast the San Francisco 49ers to pass on 52.6% of their opportunities: the 4th-lowest rate on the slate this week.The leading projections forecast the San Francisco 49ers offense to be the most sluggish paced team in the NFL (in a neutral context) right now, averaging 31.72 seconds per snap.Opposing offenses have averaged 27.0 pass attempts per game against the Browns defense this year: fewest in the NFL.Christian McCaffrey's 29.3 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced statistic that weighs high-value offensive usage) has been significantly worse this season than it was last season at 35.1.
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