The Saints are a giant 8-point underdog this week, indicating an extreme passing game script.The weather forecast calls for 2-mph wind in this game. Low wind usually means higher pass volume, and lower rush volume, higher TD potential, and increased passing effectiveness.Opposing quarterbacks have averaged 35.2 pass attempts per game versus the Kansas City Chiefs defense this year: 8th-most in football.Derek Carr's passing precision has gotten better this season, with his Adjusted Completion% rising from 67.2% to 71.5%.Derek Carr rates as one of the most efficient quarterbacks in the league this year, averaging an outstanding 7.54 adjusted yards-per-target while checking in at the 76th percentile.
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