The Chiefs are a huge 9.5-point favorite in this game, indicating an extreme rushing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Chiefs to call the 2nd-most total plays on the slate this week with 69.3 plays, accounting for their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.The Kansas City Chiefs have run the 7th-most plays in football this year, averaging a monstrous 61.9 plays per game.THE BLITZ projects Isiah Pacheco to be a much bigger part of his team's running game this week (36.3% projected Carry Share) than he has been this year (22.7% in games he has played).The Kansas City Chiefs have been faced with a stacked the box on a measly 9.3% of their plays since the start of last season, least in the league. Keeping an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the cost of better passing efficiency.
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