THE BLITZ projects the Bills to run the 8th-most plays on offense on the slate this week with 66.9 plays, given their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.The Buffalo Bills have run the 10th-most plays in the league this year, totaling a monstrous 59.8 plays per game.The Buffalo Bills offensive line has allowed their QB 2.72 seconds before the pass (4th-best in the NFL since the start of last season), which has a positive effect on all pass game stats across the board.The New York Jets have stacked the box versus opponents on 22.0% of their plays since the start of last season, 3rd-most in football. Keeping an extra defender close to the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the expense of better passing efficiency.The Buffalo Bills have used play action on 33.7% of their passing plays since the start of last season (4th-most in football), tricking the defense into thinking it's a run and leading to much higher passing efficiency.
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