THE BLITZ projects the Bears to run the 2nd-least offensive plays among all teams this week with 58.9 plays, based on their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.Opposing offenses have averaged 31.1 pass attempts per game against the San Francisco 49ers defense since the start of last season: 5th-least in football.Darnell Mooney has been among the most unreliable receivers in the league, completing just 59.7% of passes thrown his way since the start of last season, grading out in the 18th percentile among WRsThe Chicago Bears have faced a stacked the box on a measly 14.2% of their plays since the start of last season, 10th-least in the league. Bringing an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the expense of better passing efficiency.The Chicago Bears have incorporated play action on a mere 23.7% of their dropbacks since the start of last season (10th-least in the NFL), which ultimately hampers passing efficiency.
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