THE BLITZ projects this game to have the 4th-lowest volume of plays run out of all the games this week at 127.5 plays, given the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.Opposing teams have averaged 29.8 pass attempts per game versus the Green Bay Packers defense this year: 2nd-least in football.Josh Reynolds has been much more involved in his team's offense this year, staying in the game for 67.3% of snaps vs just 50.2% last year.The Detroit Lions O-line profiles as the 3rd-worst in the NFL this year in protecting the passer, which has a negative effect on all pass attack stats across the board.Josh Reynolds's talent in generating extra yardage have diminished this year, compiling a mere 3.08 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) compared to a 6.47 rate last year.
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