The Chargers are an enormous 8-point favorite in this week's game, which points towards an extreme rushing game script.Accounting for their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics, the model projects the Los Angeles Chargers to pass on 54.1% of their opportunities: the 7th-lowest frequency among all teams this week.At the moment, the 9th-least pass-oriented offense in the NFL in the red zone (52.5% context-neutralized) according to the projections is the Los Angeles Chargers.The leading projections forecast this game to see the 2nd-smallest number of plays run on the slate this week at 124.5 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.The 9th-fewest plays in the NFL have been run by the Chargers this year (only 55.4 per game on average).
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