The Eagles are a 3.5-point favorite in this week's game, indicating a running game script.Given their underlying play style and matchup dynamics, the model projects the Eagles to pass on 51.0% of their downs: the 3rd-lowest rate among all teams this week.The model projects this game to see the fewest plays run among all games this week at 122.9 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.The Eagles offensive line grades out as the 9th-worst in the NFL since the start of last season in protecting the passer, which has a negative impact on all passing game stats across the board.DeVonta Smith's pass-catching effectiveness has diminished this year, compiling a measly 7.74 adjusted yards-per-target vs a 9.68 figure last year.
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