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The Buccaneers are a 6.5-point underdog in this week's contest, which points towards a passing game script.Accounting for their underlying play style and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to run on 37.9% of their plays: the 5th-lowest rate on the slate this week.Accounting for their underlying propensities and game dynamics, the Buccaneers are predicted by the projections to call only 64.1 total plays in this contest: the 7th-lowest number on the slate this week.The weatherman calls for 1-mph wind in this game. Low wind typically means increased pass volume, and lower rush volume, increased TD potential, and increased passing effectiveness.This year, the anemic Rams run defense has given up a staggering 3.96 adjusted yards-per-carry (YPC) to opposing rushing attacks: the 27th-biggest rate in football.
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