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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.With a top-tier 18.2% Red Zone Target Rate (96th percentile) this year, Saquon Barkley rates as one of the pass-catching running backs with the highest volume near the goal line in the league.Saquon Barkley has accumulated a whopping 3.0 air yards per game this year: 91st percentile among running backs. (This might not seem like very many, but most RBs wind up with negative air yards considering most of their targets come behind the line of scrimmage).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 grades out in the 90th percentile among RBs when it comes to catching TDs this year, averaging a terrific 0.18 per game.
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