With a 6.5-point advantage, the Cowboys are favored in this week's game, suggesting more of a focus on rushing than their typical approach.Given their underlying propensities and game dynamics, the Cowboys are predicted by our trusted projection set to run 65.5 plays on offense in this contest: the 10th-highest number on the slate this week.The projections expect Tony Pollard to accrue 17.3 carries in this game, on balance, placing him in the 95th percentile among running backs.After comprising 41.6% of his offense's rush attempts last season, Tony Pollard has had a larger role in the running game this season, currently sitting at 63.0%.
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