At the present time, the 9th-least run-centric team in the NFL (36.6% adjusted for context) according to our trusted projection set is the New York Jets.The passing offenses of both teams (in terms of both volume and efficiency) stand to benefit from the calm weather conditions (4-mph wind) being forecasted in this game, while ground volume may go down.Dalvin Cook has been a less important option in his team's run game this season (24.8% Carry Share in games he has played) than he was last season (69.3%).In regards to run-blocking (and the ramifications it has on all ground game metrics), the offensive line of the New York Jets profiles as the worst in football last year.Dalvin Cook's 15.0 adjusted yards per game on the ground this season illustrates a significant diminishment in his rushing skills over last season's 68.0 rate.
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