The Bengals may pass less in this week's game (and call more carries) because they be forced to utilize backup QB Jake Browning.At a -3-point disadvantage, the Bengals are underdogs this week, suggesting more of an emphasis on throwing than their usual approach.The predictive model expects the Bengals to be the 2nd-most pass-heavy offense on the slate this week with a 65.2% pass rate, based on their underlying traits and matchup dynamics.Right now, the 5th-most pass-focused offense in football near the goal line (60.4% adjusted for context) according to the projections is the Cincinnati Bengals.The predictive model expects the Cincinnati Bengals offense to be the 8th-quickest paced team in the NFL (context-neutralized) at the moment, averaging 27.51 seconds per snap.
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