Jared Goff has been among the leading TD passers in the NFL this year, averaging a stellar 1.64 per game while checking in at the 77th percentile.Opposing QBs have completed passes at the 4th-highest level in the league vs. the Carolina Panthers defense this year (73.8%).The Carolina Panthers safeties profile as the 5th-worst collection of safeties in the NFL this year in covering receivers.The Carolina Panthers have stacked the box versus opponents on 26.1% of their plays since the start of last season, most in the NFL. Positioning an extra defender close to the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the expense of better passing efficiency.The Detroit Lions have risked going for it on 4th down 27.9% of the time since the start of last season (most in the NFL), which typically means more offensive volume, more touchdown potential, and higher offensive statistics across the board.
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