The Bengals are a 6.5-point favorite this week, which points towards a rushing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Cincinnati Bengals to be the 7th-least pass-oriented team on the slate this week with a 55.9% pass rate, given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.Joe Burrow has attempted a mere 28.6 throws per game since the start of last season, checking in at the 24th percentile among quarterbacks.The Cincinnati Bengals O-line profiles as the 9th-worst in football since the start of last season in protecting the quarterback, which has a harmful effect on all air attack stats across the board.Joe Burrow's throwing effectiveness has declined this season, compiling a measly 6.91 yards-per-target vs a 8.12 figure last season.
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