The Carolina Panthers boast a new play-caller this year in offensive coordinator Ben McAdoo, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to lean 1.8% more towards passing than it did last year (adjusted for context).The Panthers are an enormous 13-point underdog in this week's game, likely creating an extreme passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Panthers to call the 2nd-least plays on offense among all teams this week with 61.4 plays, accounting for their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.The Carolina Panthers have run the least plays in the league this year, averaging a lowly 52.6 plays per game.Opposing offenses have rushed for the 3rd-least yards in the NFL (just 92 per game) versus the Baltimore Ravens defense this year.
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