The Cardinals boast a new play-caller this season in head coach Jonathan Gannon, and the model projects their pass/run mix to skew 1.9% more towards rushing than it did last season (adjusted for context).The model projects the Cardinals as the 8th-least pass-focused team among all teams this week with a 56.4% pass rate, given their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics.The Cardinals O-line ranks as the 5th-worst in football this year in protecting the QB, which has a negative effect on all pass attack stats across the board.Greg Dortch's receiving talent has diminished this year, totaling a measly 2.5 adjusted catches vs 4.7 last year.Greg Dortch's ball-catching skills have declined this season, with his Adjusted Completion% falling off from 80.2% to 54.5%.
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