The Cowboys are a 3-point favorite in this week's contest, likely creating a rushing game script.The Cowboys have been the 8th-most run-centric team in the NFL near the goal line (in a neutral context) since the start of last season with a 50.0% red zone run rate.THE BLITZ projects the Dallas Cowboys offense as the 4th-quickest paced team in the league (in a neutral context) at the moment, averaging 26.45 seconds per play.THE BLITZ projects Ezekiel Elliott to be a more integral piece of his offense's running game near the goal line this week (58.3% projected Red Zone Carry Share) than he has been this year (37.5% in games he has played).The Dallas Cowboys O-line profiles as the best in the NFL since the start of last season at opening holes for runners.
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