This week's line suggests an extreme running game script for the Chiefs, who are overwhelmingly favored by 8.5 points.Given the game dynamics and the underlying traits of each team, this game is expected by our trusted projection set to have 136.5 plays on offense run: the most out of all the games this week.The Chiefs have called the 7th-most plays in the league this year, averaging a whopping 59.5 plays per game.The weather report calls for 12-mph wind in this game. High wind typically means reduced pass volume (and higher run volume) and worse passing effectiveness.Patrick Mahomes's rushing efficiency has been refined this season, accumulating 8.23 adjusted yards-per-carry vs a measly 7.12 figure last season.
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