The Denver Broncos boast a new play-caller this season in head coach Nathaniel Hackett, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to skew 3.2% more towards passing than it did last season (context-neutralized).This game will be played in a dome—which means no wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and better passing effectiveness.Eric Saubert has accrued quite a few more air yards this season (26.0 per game) than he did last season (3.0 per game).Eric Saubert's 13.6 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—a volume metric that measures high-value offensive involvement) has been quite a bit higher this year than it was last year at 4.0.The Denver Broncos O-line grades out as the 10th-best in the NFL this year in protecting the quarterback, which has a strong effect on all passing attack stats across the board.
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