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The Eagles are a 3-point underdog this week, indicating a passing game script.Saquon Barkley has been a big part of his team's offense near the end zone, garnering a Red Zone Target Share of 15.2% this year, which ranks him in the 93rd percentile among running backs.Saquon Barkley has accumulated a whopping 2.0 air yards per game this year: 90th percentile when it comes to running backs. (That might not seem too impressive, but most RBs wind up with negative air yards considering most of their targets come behind the line of scrimmage).Saquon Barkley's 18.8 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced stat that assesses high-value offensive involvement) ranks him among the best in the NFL: 92nd percentile for running backs.As it relates to pocket protection (and the positive impact it has on all passing game metrics), the O-line of the Philadelphia Eagles ranks as the 9th-best in football this year.
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