With a 4.5-point advantage, the Broncos are favored this week, indicating more of an emphasis on rushing than their typical approach.The model projects the Broncos to be the 7th-least pass-focused team on the slate this week with a 54.1% pass rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.The passing games of both teams (as it relates to both volume and efficiency) ought to benefit from the still weather conditions (1-mph wind) being projected in this game, while rush volume may drop-off.Courtland Sutton's 62.9% Adjusted Catch% this season represents a noteable drop-off in his pass-catching ability over last season's 68.4% rate.As it relates to cornerbacks in pass coverage, Indianapolis's CB corps has been one of the most skilled this year, profiling as the 3rd-best in the NFL.
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