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At a -7-point disadvantage, the Browns are enormous underdogs in this game, implying much more of a focus on throwing than their typical approach.Our trusted projections expect the Browns offense to be the 3rd-quickest paced team in the NFL (in a neutral context) right now, averaging 26.70 seconds per play.Jerome Ford has been a key part of his team's offense, garnering a Target Share of 9.2% this year, which places him in the 76th percentile when it comes to running backs.Jerome Ford's sure-handedness have gotten a boost this season, with his Adjusted Completion% rising from 87.8% to 90.9%.The Patriots pass defense has been gouged for the 5th-highest Adjusted Completion% in the NFL (88.3%) versus running backs this year (88.3%).
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