The Cardinals are a 6-point underdog in this week's contest, which points towards a passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Arizona Cardinals as the 10th-least run-oriented offense on the slate this week with a 37.6% run rate, given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—meaning no wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and better passing efficiency.The Arizona Cardinals offensive line grades out as the 5th-worst in football since the start of last season in run blocking.The Las Vegas Raiders have stacked the box against opponents on 21.7% of their plays since the start of last season, 4th-most in the league. Positioning an extra defender close to the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the cost of better passing efficiency.
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