The Lions are a 4.5-point underdog in this week's game, likely creating a passing game script.The projections expect the Lions as the least run-focused team among all teams this week with a 39.6% run rate, given their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics.Our trusted projections expect the Lions to run the fewest total plays among all teams this week with 63.4 plays, given their underlying play style and game dynamics.The forecast calls for 4-mph wind in this game. Low wind typically means increased pass volume, and lower ground volume, increased touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.As it relates to the defensive tackles' role in defending against the run, Baltimore's DT corps has been excellent since the start of last season, ranking as the best in football.
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