With a 17.5-point advantage, the Cowboys are a heavy favorite this week, implying much more of a focus on rushing than their typical game plan.Our trusted projections expect the Cowboys as the 4th-most run-focused offense among all teams this week with a 46.1% run rate, accounting for their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics.This week, Tony Pollard is projected by the predictive model to finish in the 95th percentile among RBs with 17.9 carries.Tony Pollard has been a more integral piece of his offense's rushing attack this season (62.4% Carry Share in games he has been on the field) than he was last season (41.6%).
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