The Baltimore Ravens offensive line grades out as the 5th-best in the NFL this year in protecting the QB, which has a positive impact on all pass game statistics across the board.Kenyan Drake's receiving reliability have gotten a boost this year, with his Completion% rising from 82.6% to 92.0%.The Carolina Panthers safeties grade out as the 4th-worst unit in the NFL this year in covering receivers.The Carolina Panthers have stacked the box vs. opponents on 26.1% of their plays since the start of last season, most in football. Positioning an extra defender close to the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the cost of better passing efficiency.The Baltimore Ravens have incorporated play action on 29.2% of their passing plays since the start of last season (8th-most in the NFL), tricking the defense into thinking it's a run and leading to much higher passing efficiency.
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