The Colts will have a new play-caller this year in head coach Shane Steichen, and the leading projections forecast their pass/run mix to lean 3.0% more towards rushing than it did last year (in a neutral context).The model projects the Colts as the 4th-most run-centric team in the NFL (context-neutralized) right now with a 43.6% run rate.Based on the game dynamics and the underlying tendencies of each team, this contest is expected by the predictive model to see 129.4 offensive plays run: the 5th-highest number among all games this week.The Indianapolis Colts have called the 8th-most plays in the league this year, totaling a monstrous 62.0 plays per game.With an outstanding total of 79.0 adjusted rushing yards per game (98th percentile), Jonathan Taylor places among the top pure runners in the league last year.
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