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With a 7-point advantage, the Eagles are a massive favorite in this game, suggesting much more of a reliance on running than their typical game plan.Given their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics, the leading projections forecast the Eagles to run on 48.1% of their plays: the 2nd-highest rate among all teams this week.The model projects Jalen Hurts to total 9.3 carries in this week's game, on balance: the most out of all quarterbacks.Jalen Hurts isn't afraid to be involved in the run game, making up 26.1% of his offense's rushing play calls this year, putting him in the 97th percentile when it comes to quarterbacks.This year, the imposing New York Giants run defense has given up a measly 5.28 adjusted yards-per-carry to the opposition's running game: the 30th-lowest rate in the NFL.
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