The model projects the Kansas City Chiefs to be the most pass-oriented team in football (adjusted for context) right now with a 66.7% pass rate.The weather forecast calls for 2-mph wind in this game. Low wind typically means increased pass volume, and reduced run volume, increased touchdown potential, and better passing efficiency.Opposing QBs have averaged 39.8 pass attempts per game versus the Saints defense this year: 4th-most in the NFL.With an elite 88.2% Route Participation Rate (99th percentile) this year, Travis Kelce stands among the tight ends with the most usage in football.The model projects Travis Kelce to total 7.7 targets in this contest, on average, ranking him in the 100th percentile among TEs.
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