A throwing game script is suggested by the Commanders being a -6.5-point underdog in this week's contest.Based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics, our trusted projections expect the Commanders to pass on 66.2% of their opportunities: the highest clip among all teams this week.The Rams defense has been something of pass funnel this year, eliciting opposing quarterbacks to attempt the 8th-most passes in the league (38.2 per game) this year.This week, Curtis Samuel is expected by the projection model to finish in the 76th percentile when it comes to wide receivers with 6.5 targets.After totaling 35.0 air yards per game last year, Curtis Samuel has shown good development this year, now boasting 41.0 per game.
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