The Cleveland Browns will be starting backup QB Jameis Winston this week, which typically means fewer pass attempts and more rushes.The Browns are a 5.5-point underdog this week, likely leading to a passing game script.Our trusted projections expect the Cleveland Browns to be the 6th-least run-heavy team on the slate this week with a 38.4% run rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.In totaling a measly 1.2 rush attempts per game this year, Jameis Winston ranks among the bottom quarterbacks in the league (15th percentile) when talking about running usage.Jameis Winston has grinded out a mere 0.0 adjusted rushing yards per game this year, one of the lowest figures in the NFL among QBs (3rd percentile).
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