This game's spread suggests a running game script for the Chargers, who are favored by 5 points.Our trusted projections expect the Chargers as the 5th-most run-oriented offense among all teams this week with a 48.0% run rate, accounting for their underlying play style and matchup dynamics.The 9th-highest number of plays in the league have been called by the Chargers since the start of last season (a monstrous 59.9 per game on average).The weather forecast calls for 13-mph wind in this game. High wind generally means reduced pass volume (and higher run volume) and lessened passing efficiency.As it relates to the defensive tackles' role in run defense, Carolina's DT corps has been dreadful since the start of last season, profiling as the worst in the league. in the league.
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