The Raiders will be rolling out backup QB Brian Hoyer in this week's game, which usually means fewer pass attempts and more rushes.The Chicago Bears defense has been a well-known pass funnel this year, enticing opposing offenses to attempt the 9th-most passes in football (37.5 per game) this year.The predictive model expects Jakobi Meyers to garner 7.1 targets this week, on balance, placing him in the 75th percentile among WRs.With a RATE1-RATE2 point boost in WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced statistic that examines high-value offensive volume) from last year to this one, Jakobi Meyers has been more heavily utilized in his offense's passing attack.When it comes to pass protection (and the positive impact it has on all passing offense stats), the O-line of the Las Vegas Raiders profiles as the 2nd-best in the NFL this year.
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