The model projects this game to have the most plays run on the slate this week at 135.5 plays, given the traits of each team and game dynamics.The Saints defense has been something of pass funnel since the start of last season, leading opposing QBs to attempt the 10th-most passes in the NFL (33.8 per game) since the start of last season.As it relates to protecting the passer (and the positive impact it has on all passing game statistics), the offensive line of the Buffalo Bills ranks as the 6th-best in football since the start of last season.As it relates to defensive ends rushing the passer, New Orleans's unit has been easily exploitable since the start of last season, grading out as the 2nd-worst in the league.
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