With a 3.5-point advantage, the Chiefs are favored in this week's game, indicating more of a reliance on running than their usual approach.Our trusted projections expect the Chiefs to run the 4th-most total plays on the slate this week with 66.8 plays, based on their underlying play style and game dynamics.The leading projections forecast Patrick Mahomes to total 4.6 carries in this week's contest, on average: the 9th-most among all QBs.Patrick Mahomes has been much more involved in his offense's ground game this season (19.6% Carry Share in games he has played) than he was last season (13.6%).The Kansas City Chiefs O-line ranks as the best in the league last year at opening holes for runners.
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