With a 16.5-point advantage, the Ravens are heavily favored this week, indicating much more of a focus on running than their usual approach.Given their underlying traits and matchup dynamics, the model projects the Ravens to run on 55.7% of their downs: the greatest frequency among all teams this week.Accounting for their underlying traits and game dynamics, the Baltimore Ravens are projected by our trusted projection set to call 65.5 total plays in this contest: the 10th-highest number among all teams this week.Justice Hill's 3.81 yards-after-contact this year illustrates a substantial growth in his rushing ability over last year's 2.55 figure.This year, the fierce Giants run defense has given up a meager 5.23 adjusted yards-per-carry to the opposition's running game: the 31st-best rate in the NFL.
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