The Raiders are a giant 9.5-point underdog in this week's game, likely creating an extreme passing game script.This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, increased pass volume, increased TD potential, and better passing effectiveness.In this contest, Josh Jacobs is predicted by the projection model to finish in the 89th percentile among RBs with 4.1 targets.Josh Jacobs has put up a monstrous 6.0 air yards per game this year: 99th percentile when it comes to running backs. (This may not sound like a lot, but most RBs average negative air yards considering most of their targets come behind the line of scrimmage).Josh Jacobs slots into the 96th percentile when it comes to RB WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced metric that examines high-value offensive involvement) with a remarkable 21.4 figure this year.
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