THE BLITZ projects the Los Angeles Chargers as the most pass-oriented offense on the slate this week with a 65.3% pass rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
THE BLITZ projects the Chargers to run the 3rd-most offensive plays among all teams this week with 68.1 plays, based on their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.
The Los Angeles Chargers have called the 4th-most plays in the NFL this year, totaling a colossal 62.3 plays per game.
This game will be played in a dome—which means no wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and increased passing effectiveness.
Opposing quarterbacks have averaged 35.0 pass attempts per game vs. the Arizona Cardinals defense this year: 10th-most in the league.
Cons
Gerald Everett’s sure-handedness have tailed off this season, with his Completion% shrinking from 82.2% to 64.3%.
Gerald Everett’s receiving efficiency has declined this season, notching a mere 6.90 yards-per-target compared to a 7.96 rate last season.
The Arizona Cardinals defensive front has gotten pressure on opposing QBs just 2.44 seconds after the snap (on average), ranking as the 10th-fastest in the NFL since the start of last season.