Accounting for their underlying traits and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the New York Giants to pass on 56.3% of their plays: the lowest frequency on the slate this week.The projections expect this game to have the lowest volume of plays run among all games this week at 127.6 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.Gary Brightwell's 4.4 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—a volume metric that measures high-value offensive involvement) ranks among the worst in the league: 22nd percentile for RBs.The Giants offensive line ranks as the worst in football since the start of last season in pass protection, which has a harmful effect on all passing attack metrics across the board.Gary Brightwell has been among the weakest pass-catching RBs since the start of last season, averaging a mere 0.9 receptions per game while ranking in the 22nd percentile among running backs.
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