The Denver Broncos will have a new play-caller this year in head coach Sean Payton, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to tilt 1.4% more towards rushing than it did last year (in a neutral context).The Broncos are a 3-point favorite in this game, likely creating a rushing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Denver Broncos as the 5th-most run-centric team on the slate this week with a 45.8% run rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.THE BLITZ projects Samaje Perine to garner 11.9 rush attempts in this game, on average, putting him in the 78th percentile among RBs.THE BLITZ projects Samaje Perine to be a more important option in his team's rushing attack this week (41.0% projected Carry Share) than he has been since the start of last season (24.5% in games he has played).
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