THE BLITZ projects the Jets to call the 6th-least total plays among all teams this week with 63.4 plays, given their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.Opposing quarterbacks have averaged 29.2 pass attempts per game against the Green Bay Packers defense this year: least in the NFL.The New York Jets offensive line profiles as the 9th-worst in football this year in protecting the quarterback, which has a harmful effect on all passing game statistics across the board.The Green Bay Packers defense has yielded the least TDs through the air in the NFL to tight ends: 0.00 per game this year.The New York Jets have gone up against a stacked the box on just 13.6% of their plays since the start of last season, 9th-least in football. Keeping an extra defender close to the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the expense of better passing efficiency.
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