The Cardinals are a 3.5-point underdog in this week's game, indicating a passing game script.The Arizona Cardinals have called the most plays in football this year, averaging a monstrous 63.8 plays per game.The weather report calls for 4-mph wind in this game. Low wind typically means increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.THE BLITZ projects DeAndre Hopkins to be a much bigger part of his team's passing offense near the goal line this week (31.0% projected Red Zone Target Share) than he has been this year (22.2% in games he has played).DeAndre Hopkins has accumulated far more air yards this season (104.0 per game) than he did last season (81.0 per game).
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