Given their underlying traits and game dynamics, the Patriots are expected by the model to call 67.5 offensive plays in this contest: the 2nd-highest number among all teams this week.
Our trusted projections expect Mac Jones to attempt 36.9 passes this week, on average: the 5th-most out of all QBs.
Cons
The Patriots O-line profiles as the 10th-worst in the NFL this year in protecting the quarterback, which has a negative influence on all pass game metrics across the board.