The Chargers are a 4-point favorite in this week's contest, indicating a rushing game script.THE BLITZ projects this game to have the lowest volume of plays run out of all the games this week at 132.8 plays, accounting for the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.The Los Angeles Chargers have run the 8th-most plays in the NFL this year, averaging a monstrous 61.2 plays per game.THE BLITZ projects Justin Herbert to be a more integral piece of his offense's rushing attack this week (11.3% projected Carry Share) than he has been this year (1.8% in games he has played).The Denver Broncos defense owns the 6th-worst efficiency against opposing running games this year, giving up 5.17 yards-per-carry.
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