The Dallas Cowboys will be forced to use backup QB Cooper Rush in this week's contest, which usually means fewer pass attempts and more rushing.The Cowboys are a 5-point underdog this week, indicating a passing game script.The weatherman calls for 0-mph wind in this game. Low wind generally means higher pass volume, higher TD potential, and increased passing efficiency.Tony Pollard has been a more integral piece of his team's offense this year, staying in the game for 44.7% of snaps compared to just 30.2% last year.Tony Pollard's ground effectiveness has tailed off this year, notching just 3.92 yards-per-carry vs a 5.30 mark last year.
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