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With a 3-point advantage, the Lions are favored this week, suggesting more of a focus on running than their standard game plan.At the moment, the 9th-most run-focused team in the league (41.4% adjusted for context) according to the model is the Lions.The leading projections forecast the Detroit Lions to call the 2nd-most total plays among all teams this week with 67.1 plays, based on their underlying traits and game dynamics.The Cowboys defense owns the 4th-worst efficiency against opposing running games this year, allowing 5.12 adjusted yards-per-carry.As it relates to the linebackers' role in defending against the run, Dallas's LB corps has been terrible this year, profiling as the worst in the NFL. in the NFL.
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