The Browns are a 3-point favorite in this game, likely creating a rushing game script.When it comes to pass protection (and the importance it has on all passing game stats), the O-line of the Cleveland Browns ranks as the 5th-worst in the NFL this year.With a feeble 59.6% Adjusted Completion% (15th percentile) this year, Deshaun Watson has been as one of the least on-target quarterbacks in football.Deshaun Watson's 5.27 adjusted yards-per-target this season signifies a remarkable decrease in his passing effectiveness over last season's 6.5% rate.The Washington Commanders defense has excelled when opposing pass-catchers have gotten into space, conceding an average of 4.14 yards-after-the-catch this year: the 7th-fewest in the NFL.
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