The Seahawks are a 5.5-point underdog in this week's contest, indicating a passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Seattle Seahawks to be the 4th-least run-oriented offense among all teams this week with a 36.5% run rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.The Seattle Seahawks have called the 5th-least plays in football this year, averaging just 53.2 plays per game.This game will be played in a dome—which means no wind, higher pass volume, higher TD potential, and increased passing efficiency.The New Orleans Saints defense owns the 9th-best efficiency against opposing rushing attacks this year, yielding just 4.18 yards-per-carry.
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