The Philadelphia Eagles boast a new play-caller this season in offensive coordinator Brian Johnson, and the model projects their pass/run mix to tilt 1.1% more towards rushing than it did last season (context-neutralized).The Eagles are a heavy 8.5-point favorite in this week's contest, which points towards an extreme rushing game script.The leading projections forecast the Philadelphia Eagles to be the 2nd-least pass-oriented team among all teams this week with a 50.6% pass rate, given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.Opposing QBs have averaged 29.8 pass attempts per game versus the Washington Commanders defense since the start of last season: 4th-fewest in the NFL.As it relates to cornerbacks in defending receivers, Washington's collection of CBs has been phenomenal since the start of last season, profiling as the 5th-best in the league.
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