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With a 4-point advantage, the Patriots are favored this week, suggesting more of a focus on rushing than their normal game plan.Accounting for their underlying traits and matchup dynamics, the model projects the New England Patriots to pass on 55.4% of their chances: the lowest rate among all teams this week.The Patriots have run the fewest plays in the league this year, averaging a measly 47.3 plays per game.The Patriots are willing to include receivers in their run game, and DeMario Douglas has received 1.2% of red zone rush attempts this year (0th among WRs).After accumulating 29.0 air yards per game last year, DeMario Douglas has posted significant losses this year, now averaging 24.0 per game.
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