THE BLITZ projects the Dallas Cowboys to be the 9th-most run-heavy offense in the NFL (in a neutral context) right now with a 41.6% run rate.THE BLITZ projects this game to see the most plays run out of all the games this week at 138.7 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.THE BLITZ projects Ezekiel Elliott to total 16.5 rush attempts in this game, on average, placing him in the 89th percentile among running backs.Ezekiel Elliott has garnered 61.7% of his offense's rush attempts this year, ranking him in the 93rd percentile among running backs.The Dallas Cowboys have been faced with a stacked the box on just 13.3% of their plays since the start of last season, 8th-least in the NFL. Bringing an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the cost of better passing efficiency.
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