The Packers are a giant 10.5-point underdog in this game, likely leading to an extreme passing game script.The weather report calls for 4-mph wind in this game. Low wind generally means higher pass volume, higher touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.THE BLITZ projects Sammy Watkins to be a more integral piece of his offense's air attack near the end zone this week (14.6% projected Red Zone Target Share) than he has been this year (6.7% in games he has played).Sammy Watkins's ball-catching skills have gotten better this season, with his Completion% jumping from 59.8% to 70.9%.The Buffalo Bills have stacked the box against opponents on 19.5% of their plays since the start of last season, 9th-most in football. Keeping an extra defender close to the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the cost of better passing efficiency.
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