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In terms of a defense's influence on tempo, the Seattle Seahawks defense has allowed opposing squads to play 8th-quickest in the league (in a neutral context) this year at 27.87 seconds per play.While Kenneth Walker III has earned 0.0% of his team's red zone targets in games he has played this year, the leading projections forecast him to be a more important option in Seattle's passing offense near the end zone this week at 10.0%.Kenneth Walker III's 17.7 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced stat that assesses high-value offensive involvement) puts him in the company of the best in football: 90th percentile for RBs.This year, the feeble Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense has yielded a colossal 0.25 TDs through the air per game to opposing running backs: the 8th-largest rate in the NFL.As it relates to the safeties' role in run defense, Tampa Bay's group of safeties has been one of the most skilled this year, grading out as the 2nd-best in the NFL.
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