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The Patriots boast a new play-caller this year in offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, and the model projects their pass/run mix to skew 3.9% more towards passing than it did last year (context-neutralized).At the present time, the 7th-most pass-oriented team in the league (62.2% adjusted for context) according to the projection model is the New England Patriots.Calm weather conditions (like the 4-mph wind being predicted in this game) usually correlate with better passing efficiency, higher TD potential, higher pass volume, and lower run volume.The leading projections forecast Hunter Henry to total 5.3 targets in this game, on balance, putting him in the 85th percentile among tight ends.Hunter Henry has accumulated a whopping 46.0 air yards per game since the start of last season: 95th percentile among tight ends.
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