The Houston Texans will have a new play-caller this year in offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to lean 4.0% more towards passing than it did last year (adjusted for context).The Texans are an enormous 17.5-point underdog in this week's contest, indicating an extreme passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Houston Texans as the most pass-oriented team among all teams this week with a 69.1% pass rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.THE BLITZ projects this game to see the most plays run out of all the games this week at 136.8 plays, accounting for the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—meaning zero wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.
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