Opposing offenses teams have been hesitant to lean on the pass against the Dallas Cowboys, averaging the 3rd-fewest attempts in the league (a measly 30.5 per game) this year.After accruing 25.0 air yards per game last year, Noah Fant has undergone a big decline this year, now pacing 16.0 per game.Noah Fant's 15.2 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced stat that calculates high-value offensive volume) has been notably worse this year than it was last year at 24.6.The Cowboys pass defense has excelled when opposing tight ends have gotten into space, giving up an average of 4.33 yards-after-the-catch this year: the 9th-fewest in the NFL.When it comes to linebackers in pass coverage, Dallas's group of LBs has been exceptional this year, grading out as the 3rd-best in football.
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