Greg Dulcich has run a route on 80.3% of his team’s dropbacks since the start of last season, putting him in the 94th percentile among tight ends.
THE BLITZ projects Greg Dulcich to notch 4.2 targets in this week’s game, on average, placing him in the 81st percentile among tight ends.
Greg Dulcich has accrued a whopping 65.0 air yards per game since the start of last season: 97th percentile among TEs.
Greg Dulcich has been among the best pass-game TEs since the start of last season, averaging a stellar 39.0 yards per game while checking in at the 90th percentile.
The Las Vegas Raiders linebackers rank as the 2nd-worst group of LBs in the NFL since the start of last season in pass coverage.
Cons
The Denver Broncos will have a new play-caller this year in head coach Sean Payton, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to lean 1.4% more towards rushing than it did last year (adjusted for context).
The Broncos are a 3-point favorite this week, likely leading to a rushing game script.
THE BLITZ projects the Denver Broncos to be the 5th-least pass-centric team among all teams this week with a 54.2% pass rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
THE BLITZ projects this game to see the 4th-lowest volume of plays run among all games this week at 125.8 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.
The Las Vegas Raiders pass defense has displayed good efficiency versus tight ends since the start of last season, yielding 7.12 yards-per-target to the position: the 10th-least in the NFL.