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Given their underlying tendencies and game dynamics, the Philadelphia Eagles are expected by the projections to run 66.3 total plays in this contest: the 5th-highest number on the slate this week.In this game, Saquon Barkley is predicted by the model to slot into the 86th percentile among running backs with 3.9 targets.Saquon Barkley's 22.1 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced metric that calculates high-value offensive usage) puts him in the company of the league leaders: 94th percentile for RBs.Saquon Barkley's 3.2 adjusted catches per game this year conveys a significant boost in his pass-catching ability over last year's 2.1 mark.This year, the weak Bears pass defense has conceded a staggering 86.2% Adjusted Completion Rate to opposing RBs: the 7th-worst rate in the NFL.
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