THE BLITZ projects the Patriots to run the 2nd-least plays on offense among all teams this week with 57.8 plays, based on their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.The New England Patriots have run the 5th-least plays in football since the start of last season, averaging a lowly 60.6 plays per game.Jonnu Smith's possession skills have tailed off this year, with his Completion% decreasing from 65.0% to 40.5%.Jonnu Smith's pass-catching efficiency has declined this year, totaling a measly 4.46 yards-per-target compared to a 7.30 mark last year.The Baltimore Ravens pass defense has yielded the 9th-lowest Completion% in the NFL (69.1%) to TEs since the start of last season (69.1%).
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