The Carolina Panthers will be starting backup QB Sam Darnold in this game, which usually means fewer pass attempts and more rushing.Opposing quarterbacks have averaged 35.5 pass attempts per game vs. the Denver Broncos defense this year: 8th-most in football.The Carolina Panthers offensive line profiles as the best in football this year in protecting the QB, which has a strong impact on all air attack stats across the board.Ian Thomas's receiving reliability have been refined this season, with his Completion% jumping from 64.8% to 68.1%.Ian Thomas's talent in grinding out extra yardage have gotten better this season, accumulating 9.93 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) vs a measly 4.00 mark last season.
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