THE BLITZ projects the Saints to call the 3rd-most offensive plays on the slate this week with 67.1 plays, given their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, higher pass volume, higher touchdown potential, and increased passing effectiveness.The New Orleans Saints offensive line ranks as the best in the league this year in pass protection, which has a strong impact on all passing offense metrics across the board.Tre'Quan Smith has been among the leading wide receivers in the game since the start of last season, averaging a stellar 45.0 yards per game while ranking in the 75th percentile.Tre'Quan Smith has been among the most effective receivers in the league, averaging an impressive 9.57 yards-per-target since the start of last season while checking in at the 83rd percentile among wide receivers.
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