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Accounting for the game dynamics and the underlying approaches of each team, this contest is expected by the predictive model to see 131.0 offensive plays run: the most out of all the games this week.The air attacks of both teams (as it relates to both volume and effectiveness) figure to benefit from the calm weather conditions (2-mph wind) being projected in this game, while run volume may drop-off.Jaxon Smith-Njigba has been a key part of his team's offense near the end zone, garnering a Red Zone Target Share of 26.2% this year, which puts him in the 96th percentile when it comes to wide receivers.Jaxon Smith-Njigba has accrued many more air yards this year (105.0 per game) than he did last year (73.0 per game).Jaxon Smith-Njigba's 86.7 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced statistic that quantifies high-value offensive volume) has been substantially higher this year than it was last year at 57.6.
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