The Lions are a 4-point underdog in this week's game, likely leading to a passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Detroit Lions as the 10th-most pass-centric team in the NFL near the end zone (in a neutral context) right now with a 59.0% red zone pass rate.This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, higher pass volume, higher TD potential, and better passing efficiency.Jared Goff has been among the leading touchdown passers in the NFL this year, averaging a stellar 1.71 per game while grading out in the 84th percentile.Opposing QBs have completed passes at the 9th-highest clip in the league versus the Green Bay Packers defense this year (73.1%).
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