THE BLITZ projects this game to see the 3rd-highest volume of plays run among all games this week at 130.9 plays, accounting for the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—meaning no wind, higher pass volume, higher TD potential, and increased passing efficiency.Juwan Johnson has put up significantly more air yards this year (38.0 per game) than he did last year (17.0 per game).Juwan Johnson's 25.7 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—a volume metric that measures high-value offensive involvement) has been quite a bit better this year than it was last year at 14.2.The New Orleans Saints offensive line grades out as the 6th-best in football this year in protecting the passer, which has a strong effect on all air attack statistics across the board.
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