At the present time, the 2nd-fastest paced offense in football (in a neutral context) according to the projection model is the Indianapolis Colts.In this game, Michael Pittman is projected by the predictive model to secure a spot in the 84th percentile when it comes to WRs with 7.9 targets.The predictive model expects Michael Pittman to be a more important option in his team's passing game in this week's contest (28.5% projected Target Share) than he has been this year (23.1% in games he has played).In regards to protecting the quarterback (and the strong effect it has on all passing game stats), the O-line of the Colts profiles as the 4th-best in the NFL this year.The New England Patriots pass defense has conceded the 6th-highest Adjusted Completion% in the league (68.9%) versus wideouts this year (68.9%).
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