The New England Patriots will be rolling out backup QB Brian Hoyer this week, which typically means fewer pass attempts and more rushes.The Patriots are a huge 9.5-point underdog in this week's game, likely leading to an extreme passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Patriots to run the 2nd-least plays on offense on the slate this week with 62.6 plays, given their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.The New England Patriots have run the 3rd-least plays in the league since the start of last season, averaging a lowly 56.6 plays per game.The Green Bay Packers linebackers profile as the 6th-best collection of LBs in the league since the start of last season in regard to run defense.
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