The Washington Commanders will be forced to start backup quarterback Taylor Heinicke in this week's game, which generally means fewer pass attempts and more rush attempts.The Washington Commanders have called the 4th-most plays in football this year, totaling a whopping 62.1 plays per game.Curtis Samuel has been much more involved in his offense's air attack this year (18.5% Target Share in games he has played) than he was last year (4.8%).The New York Giants linebackers rank as the 3rd-worst group of LBs in the league this year in covering pass-catchers.The Washington Commanders O-line has given their quarterback 2.75 seconds before the pass (2nd-best in the league since the start of last season), which has a positive effect on all pass game stats across the board.
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