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The predictive model expects the New England Patriots offensive blueprint to skew 4.4% more towards the passing attack than it did last year (adjusted for context) with offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels now calling the plays.The air attacks of both teams (as it relates to both volume and efficiency) figure to benefit from the still weather conditions (4-mph wind) being predicted in this game, while run volume may drop.This week, Stefon Diggs is projected by the predictive model to finish in the 87th percentile among WRs with 7.5 targets.The New England O-line profiles as the 6th-best in football this year in protecting the passer, which has a strong impact on all passing offense metrics across the board.With an excellent 57.0 adjusted yards per game through the air (92nd percentile) this year, Stefon Diggs places as one of the top WRs in the NFL in the NFL.
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