The Raiders will be forced to use backup QB Brian Hoyer in this week's game, which typically means fewer pass attempts and more rushes.The Raiders are a massive 7-point underdog in this week's game, which points towards an extreme passing game script.This game will be played in a dome—meaning zero wind, increased pass volume, increased TD potential, and increased passing effectiveness.The Lions defense has been a glaring pass funnel this year, inciting opposing teams to attempt the 4th-most passes in football (40.0 per game) this year.Our trusted projections expect Jakobi Meyers to accrue 9.1 targets this week, on balance, putting him in the 91st percentile among wideouts.
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