At the present time, the 8th-fastest paced team in football (in a neutral context) according to the projection model is the Chicago Bears.Opposing offenses have averaged 38.8 pass attempts per game versus the Jacksonville Jaguars defense this year: 6th-most in the league.The Chicago O-line grades out as the 10th-best in the NFL this year in protecting the QB, which has a strong effect on all passing game metrics across the board.Gerald Everett profiles as one of the top tight ends in the league at generating extra yardage, averaging a terrific 5.27 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) since the start of last season while checking in at the 77th percentile.When it comes to safeties in defending pass-catchers, Jacksonville's safety corps has been dreadful this year, grading out as the worst in the NFL.
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