The model projects the Detroit Lions to call the 6th-most total plays among all teams this week with 66.5 plays, accounting for their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.The 7th-most plays in the NFL have been called by the Detroit Lions since the start of last season (a massive 60.2 per game on average).This game will be played in a dome—meaning no wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense has been a notorious pass funnel since the start of last season, eliciting opposing teams to attempt the 5th-most passes in the NFL (36.2 per game) since the start of last season.Since the start of last season, the deficient Tampa Bay Buccaneers pass defense has allowed a massive 85.1% Adjusted Completion Rate versus opposing RBs: the 7th-biggest rate in the league.
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