The Bears are a giant 8.5-point underdog in this week's contest, likely leading to an extreme passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Bears to call the least plays on offense on the slate this week with 61.4 plays, given their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.The Chicago Bears have called the least plays in the league this year, averaging a lowly 52.0 plays per game.The weatherman calls for 3-mph wind in this game. Low wind typically means higher pass volume, higher touchdown potential, and better passing effectiveness.THE BLITZ projects Khalil Herbert to be a less important option in his team's running game this week (26.1% projected Carry Share) than he has been this year (39.6% in games he has played).
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