The Patriots are a giant 7-point underdog this week, which points towards an extreme passing game script.The model projects the New England Patriots as the 7th-most pass-heavy team on the slate this week with a 62.6% pass rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.The model projects the New England Patriots to be the 9th-most pass-centric offense in the NFL near the end zone (adjusted for context) at the present time with a 58.3% red zone pass rate.The projections expect this game to see the highest volume of plays run on the slate this week at 135.6 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, increased pass volume, increased TD potential, and better passing effectiveness.
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