The Carolina Panthers have a new play-caller this season in offensive coordinator Thomas Brown, and the projections expect their pass/run mix to tilt 5.1% more towards passing than it did last season (in a neutral context).The Panthers are a massive 14-point underdog in this week's game, which points towards an extreme passing game script.Based on their underlying play style and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the Carolina Panthers to pass on 61.4% of their opportunities: the 6th-highest rate among all teams this week.The 5th-most plays in football have been run by the Carolina Panthers this year (a staggering 63.6 per game on average).Hayden Hurst has accumulated a colossal 24.0 air yards per game this year: 78th percentile when it comes to TEs.
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