The model projects the Kansas City Chiefs as the 4th-most pass-centric offense among all teams this week with a 62.0% pass rate, given their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics.Jerick McKinnon has accumulated a massive 3.0 air yards per game this year: 94th percentile among running backs. (This may not seem like a lot, but most RBs average negative air yards considering most of their targets come behind the line of scrimmage).This year, the poor Patriots pass defense has yielded a staggering 89.4% Adjusted Completion Rate versus opposing running backs: the highest rate in the NFL.This year, the weak Patriots defense has given up the 10th-most adjusted yards-per-target in football to opposing running backs: a massive 6.22 yards.The Patriots safeties grade out as the 9th-worst safety corps in the NFL this year in covering pass-catchers.
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