The New York Jets will be forced to start backup QB Zach Wilson in this contest, which usually means fewer pass attempts and more rushes.The Jets are a giant 7.5-point underdog in this week's game, which points towards an extreme passing game script.The Jets have played in the 2nd-most "bad weather" (rain, snow, or 15+ mph wind) games in the league since the start of last season, which ought to lead to increased pass volume, lower running volume, and improved offense effectiveness when facing better conditions this week.Opposing offenses have averaged 35.3 pass attempts per game versus the Chiefs defense since the start of last season: 8th-most in football.Michael Carter has been a big part of his team's pass game, garnering a Target Share of 9.2% since the start of last season, which ranks in the 81st percentile when it comes to RBs.
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