The model projects the Chiefs to be the 3rd-least run-heavy offense among all teams this week with a 40.4% run rate, given their underlying play style and matchup dynamics.While Kareem Hunt has accounted for 60.4% of his offense's carries in games he has played this year, our trusted projections expect him to be a much smaller piece of Kansas City's running game in this game at 41.2%.Kareem Hunt's running effectiveness (3.73 adjusted yards per carry) has been some of the worst in the NFL this year (14th percentile when it comes to RBs).With an awful rate of 2.50 yards after contact (14th percentile) this year, Kareem Hunt rates among the least powerful running backs in football.The Texans defense has had the 5th-best efficiency against opposing rushing attacks this year, surrendering just 4.16 adjusted yards-per-carry (YPC).
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