The predictive model expects the Raiders offensive scheme to skew 2.1% more towards the rushing attack than it did last year (context-neutralized) with offensive coordinator Chip Kelly now calling the plays.Our trusted projections expect the Raiders to be the 10th-most run-centric offense in football (context-neutralized) at the present time with a 40.6% run rate.The leading projections forecast the Las Vegas Raiders offense to be the quickest paced team in the NFL (context-neutralized) right now, averaging 26.33 seconds per play.Last year, the poor Patriots run defense has given up a monstrous 135.0 adjusted rushing yards per game to opposing teams: the 7th-worst in football.As it relates to the linebackers' role in defending against the run, New England's collection of LBs has been lousy last year, grading out as the 7th-worst in football. in football.
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