Calm weather conditions (like the 4-mph wind being called for in this game) usually correlate with better passing effectiveness, higher TD potential, higher pass volume, and reduced run volume.DeVonta Smith has run a route on 95.5% of his team's dropbacks this year, placing him in the 95th percentile among wide receivers.In this game, DeVonta Smith is predicted by the model to position himself in the 75th percentile when it comes to wideouts with 6.7 targets.In regards to pass protection (and the strong effect it has on all passing offense metrics), the O-line of the Philadelphia Eagles ranks as the 10th-best in the NFL this year.DeVonta Smith grades out as one of the most sure-handed receivers in the league, hauling in an impressive 74.5% of passes thrown his way (adjusted for context) this year, grading out in the 87th percentile among WRs.
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