The Chargers will be forced to start backup QB Easton Stick in this week's game, which typically means fewer pass attempts and more rush attempts.At a -3-point disadvantage, the Chargers are underdogs this week, suggesting more of a focus on moving the ball through the air than their standard game plan.Our trusted projections expect the Chargers to be the 8th-least run-focused offense on the slate this week with a 39.0% run rate, accounting for their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—meaning no wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and better passing efficiency.The Los Angeles Chargers O-line ranks as the 7th-worst in the league last year at opening holes for rushers.
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