The Packers are a 3-point underdog this week, indicating a passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Green Bay Packers to be the 8th-most pass-heavy offense among all teams this week with a 61.9% pass rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, increased pass volume, increased TD potential, and better passing effectiveness.The Green Bay Packers offensive line grades out as the 5th-best in the NFL since the start of last season in protecting the QB, which has a positive impact on all pass attack metrics across the board.The Atlanta Falcons pass defense has struggled when opposing wide receivers have gotten into space, giving up an average of 4.41 yards-after-the-catch since the start of last season: the 10th-most in football.
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