The Bengals are a 5.5-point underdog this week, likely creating a passing game script.Based on their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics, the projections expect the Cincinnati Bengals to pass on 68.1% of their opportunities: the greatest clip among all teams this week.Opposing offenses have averaged 40.6 pass attempts per game against the San Francisco 49ers defense this year: 2nd-most in the NFL.The predictive model expects Joe Mixon to earn 3.9 targets in this week's contest, on average, placing him in the 83rd percentile among running backs.Joe Mixon's 11.50 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) this year shows a material growth in his efficiency in picking up extra yardage over last year's 7.6% rate.
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