The predictive model expects the Philadelphia Eagles offensive approach to skew 1.0% more towards passing than it did last season (adjusted for context) with offensive coordinator Brian Johnson now calling the plays.The weather report calls for 4-mph wind in this game. Low wind typically means increased pass volume, and lower ground volume, increased touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.In regards to protecting the passer (and the strong impact it has on all air attack stats), the O-line of the Philadelphia Eagles ranks as the 2nd-best in the league this year.Julio Jones grades out as one of the leading wide receivers in the NFL at picking up extra yardage, averaging an outstanding 5.12 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) since the start of last season while ranking in the 77th percentile.
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