Based on their underlying propensities and game dynamics, the Cincinnati Bengals are anticipated by the model to run just 61.5 total plays in this contest: the 3rd-lowest number among all teams this week.The 2nd-smallest volume of plays in the NFL have been called by the Bengals this year (just 48.2 per game on average).Opposing teams teams have been unwilling to lean on the pass against the Detroit Lions, totaling the 9th-fewest attempts in the NFL (just 29.8 per game) this year.The Cincinnati Bengals O-line profiles as the 5th-worst in the league this year in protecting the quarterback, which has a negative impact on all passing offense stats across the board.Jake Browning comes in as one of the least effective QBs in football this year, averaging a measly 6.14 adjusted yards-per-target while ranking in the lowly 21st percentile.
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