This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, higher pass volume, higher touchdown potential, and increased passing effectiveness.In this contest, Josh Jacobs is anticipated by the model to find himself in the 95th percentile among running backs with 5.2 targets.As it relates to air yards, Josh Jacobs grades out in the towering 100th percentile among RBs this year, accumulating an astounding 10.0 per game. (because they are often targeted behind the line of scrimmage, this is far more impressive than it sounds since most RBs average negative air yards).Josh Jacobs's 30.4 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—a volume metric that quantifies high-value offensive involvement) has been significantly higher this year than it was last year at 17.6.The the Las Vegas Raiders offensive line profiles as the 3rd-best in the NFL this year in pass protection, which has a positive influence on all pass game metrics across the board.
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