The Bears are a massive 7.5-point underdog this week, likely leading to an extreme passing game script.This game will be played in a dome—which means no wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and better passing effectiveness.Khalil Herbert has run more routes this season (45.1% Route% in games he has been on the field) than he did last season (26.9%).Khalil Herbert has compiled a lot more adjusted receiving yards per game (17.0) this year than he did last year (4.0).The Detroit Lions pass defense has been vulnerable when opposing running backs have gotten into space, conceding an average of 10.06 yards-after-the-catch this year: the most in football.
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