THE BLITZ projects the Chicago Bears to be the 5th-most run-oriented team in the NFL near the goal line (context-neutralized) at the present time with a 45.2% red zone run rate.David Montgomery has earned 66.1% of his offense's red zone carries since the start of last season, ranking him in the 95th percentile among running backs.David Montgomery has run for 0.50 TDs per game on the ground since the start of last season (on average), one of the largest marks in football among RBs (90th percentile).The Chicago Bears have faced a stacked the box on just 14.2% of their plays since the start of last season, 10th-least in the league. Keeping an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the expense of better passing efficiency.The Green Bay Packers have stacked the box against opponents on just 8.8% of their plays since the start of last season, 2nd-least in football. Choosing not to position an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves pass defense at the expense of run-stopping.
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