The Commanders are a 3-point underdog in this week's game, likely creating a passing game script.Given the game dynamics and the underlying approaches of each team, this game is predicted by the predictive model to have just 128.9 offensive plays called: the lowest number on the slate this week.The Washington Commanders have called the 4th-most plays in the league this year, totaling a whopping 59.8 plays per game.The pass games of both teams (in terms of both volume and efficiency) figure to benefit from the calm weather conditions (2-mph wind) being projected in this game, while run volume may fall-off.Opposing offenses have averaged 38.1 pass attempts per game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense this year: most in the league.
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