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With a 7-point advantage, the Packers are heavily favored this week, suggesting much more of an emphasis on rushing than their usual game plan.Accounting for their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics, the model projects the Packers to run on 46.0% of their plays: the 5th-highest rate on the slate this week.The leading projections forecast Josh Jacobs to earn 20.2 rush attempts this week, on balance, putting him in the 98th percentile among RBs.Out of all RBs, Josh Jacobs ranks in the 94th percentile for carries this year, making up 65.8% of the workload in his offense's ground game.The Giants defense has had the worst efficiency against opposing ground games this year, conceding 5.78 adjusted yards-per-carry.
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