THE BLITZ projects this game to see the 3rd-most plays run among all games this week at 130.9 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.The Arizona Cardinals have called the most plays in the NFL this year, averaging a whopping 68.7 plays per game.This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, increased pass volume, increased TD potential, and increased passing effectiveness.Rondale Moore's 41.8 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—a volume metric that measures high-value offensive involvement) has been quite a bit better this year than it was last year at 23.4.The New Orleans Saints pass defense has surrendered the 8th-highest Completion% in football (68.4%) versus wide receivers this year (68.4%).
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