The Jets may throw the ball less in this contest (and hand the ball off more) since they be forced to use backup quarterback Zach Wilson.The model projects the New York Jets offensive approach to skew 1.1% more towards passing than it did last year (in a neutral context) with offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett now calling the plays.This game's spread implies a passing game script for the Jets, who are -6.5-point underdogs.Our trusted projections expect the Jets as the 4th-most pass-focused team among all teams this week with a 61.4% pass rate, given their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics.Garrett Wilson has been used less as a potential pass-catcher this season (97.3% Route% in games he has been on the field) than he did last season (86.4%).
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