The Bears are a 3-point underdog this week, likely creating a passing game script.Accounting for their underlying strategic approach and game dynamics, the Bears are predicted by the predictive model to call only 61.8 offensive plays in this contest: the lowest number among all teams this week.Justin Fields has rushed for a lot fewer adjusted yards per game (50.0) this year than he did last year (73.0).Justin Fields's ground effectiveness has diminished this season, averaging just 5.52 adjusted yards-per-carry compared to a 7.34 figure last season.This year, the feeble Detroit Lions run defense has been gouged for a massive 3.82 adjusted yards-per-carry (YPC) to opposing teams: the 29th-biggest rate in the NFL.
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