The Miami Dolphins will have a new play-caller this season in head coach Mike McDaniel, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to tilt 2.6% more towards passing than it did last season (context-neutralized).The Dolphins are a 3.5-point favorite in this week's game, which points towards a rushing game script.THE BLITZ projects the Miami Dolphins to be the 5th-least run-oriented team among all teams this week with a 36.3% run rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.THE BLITZ projects Tua Tagovailoa to garner 2.2 rush attempts in this game, on average: the 7th-least of all quarterbacks.Tua Tagovailoa has averaged just 6.0 yards per game on the ground this year, one of the smallest figures in football among quarterbacks (24th percentile).
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