This week's spread suggests a running game script for the Falcons, who are favored by 3 points.Given their underlying propensities and game dynamics, the Falcons are projected by the projection model to run 64.2 offensive plays in this game: the 7th-most on the slate this week.Tyler Allgeier's rushing efficiency has improved this season, compiling 5.87 adjusted yards-per-carry compared to just 3.62 mark last season.Tyler Allgeier has made strides in generating extra ground yardage this year, accumulating 4.22 yards-after-contact compared to a 2.95 rate last year.This year, the strong Buccaneers run defense has allowed a feeble 5.50 adjusted yards-per-carry to opposing rushing attacks: the 32nd-best rate in the NFL.
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