The Lions are a 3-point underdog in this week's game, indicating a passing game script.THE BLITZ projects this game to have the 5th-most plays run out of all the games this week at 130.0 plays, accounting for the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.Jamaal Williams has posted a whopping 3.0 air yards per game this year: 84th percentile among RBs. (That may not sound like a lot, but most RBs have negative air yards because they are targeted behind the line of scrimmage).Jamaal Williams's talent in grinding out extra yardage have been refined this year, accumulating 6.78 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) vs just 4.54 mark last year.The New York Giants pass defense has displayed poor efficiency versus running backs this year, allowing 6.91 yards-per-target to the position: the 3rd-most in the NFL.
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