The Saints are a 3.5-point underdog in this week's game, likely creating a passing game script.Juwan Johnson has been used less as a potential pass-catcher this year (68.5% Route% in games he has been on the field) than he did last year (34.6%).THE BLITZ projects Juwan Johnson to total 4.8 targets in this game, on average, putting him in the 84th percentile among tight ends.Juwan Johnson has notched far more air yards this year (38.0 per game) than he did last year (17.0 per game).Juwan Johnson has totaled many more receiving yards per game (32.0) this season than he did last season (16.0).
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