The Chicago Bears boast a new play-caller this season in offensive coordinator Luke Getsy, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to lean 5.1% more towards rushing than it did last season (adjusted for context).THE BLITZ projects the Chicago Bears as the most run-heavy offense among all teams this week with a 54.4% run rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.Khalil Herbert has run for many more yards per game (65.0) this season than he did last season (26.0).Khalil Herbert's rushing effectiveness has improved this year, totaling 5.78 yards-per-carry compared to just 4.07 figure last year.Khalil Herbert has been among the leading RBs in the league at grinding out extra rushing yardage, averaging an impressive 3.79 yards-after-contact this year while ranking in the 80th percentile.
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