Accounting for their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics, our trusted projections expect the Chiefs to pass on 62.6% of their opportunities: the 3rd-greatest rate among all teams this week.Still weather conditions (like the 0-mph wind being forecasted in this game) generally lead to better passing effectiveness, increased touchdown potential, increased pass volume, and reduced rush volume.The Chargers defense has been something of pass funnel since the start of last season, allowing opposing offenses to attempt the 10th-most passes in the NFL (34.7 per game) since the start of last season.The predictive model expects Travis Kelce to garner 7.0 targets in this contest, on average, ranking him in the 98th percentile when it comes to TEs.Travis Kelce ranks in the 99th percentile for tight end WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced stat that assesses high-value offensive usage) with a colossal 48.7 figure since the start of last season.
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