The Saints are a 3.5-point favorite this week, indicating a rushing game script.THE BLITZ projects the New Orleans Saints to be the 9th-least pass-oriented offense in the NFL (adjusted for context) right now with a 58.1% pass rate.THE BLITZ projects the Saints to call the least offensive plays on the slate this week with 61.9 plays, accounting for their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.The New Orleans Saints have run the 8th-least plays in the league this year, averaging a lowly 55.0 plays per game.The Carolina Panthers pass defense has performed very well when opposing wideouts have gotten into space, surrendering an average of 3.16 yards-after-the-catch this year: the 2nd-least in the league.
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