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The Titans are a 3.5-point underdog in this week's contest, indicating a passing game script.When talking about air yards, Tony Pollard grades out in the towering 81st percentile among running backs this year, accruing a remarkable 1.0 per game. (because they are often targeted behind the line of scrimmage, this is much more impressive than it appears since most RBs wind up with negative air yards).Tony Pollard's possession skills have gotten better this season, with his Adjusted Completion% increasing from 74.3% to 81.7%.Tony Pollard's receiving effectiveness has gotten better this year, compiling 5.34 adjusted yards-per-target compared to a measly 4.24 rate last year.This year, the poor Kansas City Chiefs pass defense has been gouged for a whopping 85.6% Adjusted Completion Rate vs. opposing running backs: the 8th-worst rate in the NFL.
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