Given their underlying play style and matchup dynamics, the leading projections forecast the Bears to pass on 55.7% of their opportunities: the 11th-lowest clip on the slate this week.Opposing teams teams have been unwilling to test the pass defense of the Cowboys, averaging the 6th-fewest attempts in football (a measly 30.2 per game) since the start of last season.Olamide Zaccheaus's 56.4% Adjusted Completion Rate this year conveys a remarkable diminishment in his receiving prowess over last year's 72.3% rate.Since the start of last season, the weak Cowboys run defense has allowed a whopping 1.53 rushing TDs per game to opposing teams: the highest rate in the NFL.As it relates to the linebackers' role in stopping the run, Dallas's LB corps has been lousy since the start of last season, ranking as the worst in the league. in the league.
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