THE BLITZ projects the Baltimore Ravens to be the 4th-most run-heavy offense among all teams this week with a 50.2% run rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.The weather forecast calls for 13-mph wind in this game. High wind generally means lower pass volume (and higher run volume) and decreased passing effectiveness.Gus Edwards has garnered 39.7% of his offense's carries this year, placing him in the 76th percentile among running backs.Gus Edwards has generated 53.0 rushing yards per game this year, one of the biggest figures in football among running backs (77th percentile).Gus Edwards has been among the top RBs in the league at grinding out extra rushing yardage, averaging an impressive 3.37 yards-after-contact this year while checking in at the 81st percentile.
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