The New York Jets offensive line ranks as the 10th-worst in the league since the start of last season in protecting the passer, which has a harmful effect on all pass attack metrics across the board.The Cincinnati Bengals defense has given up the 10th-least passing touchdowns in the NFL to wideouts: 0.84 per game since the start of last season.The Cincinnati Bengals cornerbacks rank as the 3rd-best unit in the NFL since the start of last season in covering receivers.The New York Jets have been faced with a stacked the box on just 13.6% of their plays since the start of last season, 9th-least in the NFL. Bringing an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the expense of better passing efficiency.The New York Jets have used play action on a lowly 23.1% of their dropbacks since the start of last season (8th-least in the league), making the offense more predictable and lowering passing effectiveness.
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