THE BLITZ projects the Buffalo Bills as the 2nd-most pass-oriented team in the NFL (in a neutral context) at the moment with a 69.2% pass rate.
Opposing QBs have averaged 34.7 pass attempts per game against the Las Vegas Raiders defense since the start of last season: 9th-most in the league.
THE BLITZ projects Dalton Kincaid to garner 4.9 targets in this week’s game, on average, placing him in the 83rd percentile among tight ends.
THE BLITZ projects Dalton Kincaid to be much more involved in his team’s air attack this week (14.0% projected Target Share) than he has been since the start of last season (0.0% in games he has played).
The Las Vegas Raiders pass defense has conceded the 7th-highest Completion% in football (75.1%) vs. tight ends since the start of last season (75.1%).
Cons
The Bills are a giant 7.5-point favorite this week, likely leading to an extreme rushing game script.
THE BLITZ projects this game to see the 3rd-lowest volume of plays run out of all the games this week at 124.5 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.
The Buffalo Bills have run the 7th-least plays in football since the start of last season, totaling a lowly 55.2 plays per game.
The Buffalo Bills offensive line grades out as the 8th-worst in the league since the start of last season in protecting the QB, which has a negative effect on all pass game metrics across the board.
The Las Vegas Raiders linebackers grade out as the 3rd-best LB corps in the league since the start of last season in covering receivers.