Accounting for the game dynamics and the underlying approaches of each team, this game is forecasted by the predictive model to see 132.8 offensive plays run: the highest number among all games this week.The weather forecast calls for 1-mph wind in this game. Low wind usually means higher pass volume, and lower ground volume, higher TD potential, and better passing efficiency.Sam Darnold's 256.0 adjusted passing yards per game this season reflects a noteworthy improvement in his throwing proficiency over last season's 33.0 mark.With an excellent 7.97 adjusted yards-per-target (85th percentile) this year, Sam Darnold ranks as one of the most effective QBs in football.The Rams defense has been particularly weak when opposing pass-catchers have gotten into space, conceding an average of 5.45 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) this year: the most in the NFL.
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