An extreme running game script is indicated by the Cowboys being a huge 13.5-point favorite in this week’s game.
Our trusted projections expect the Dallas Cowboys to be the 8th-most run-focused offense among all teams this week with a 45.5% run rate, based on their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics.
Given their underlying play style and game dynamics, the Dallas Cowboys are projected by the model to call 67.8 total plays in this contest: the 6th-highest number on the slate this week.
With a remarkable tally of 61.0 adjusted rushing yards per game (89th percentile), Tony Pollard has been as one of the best RBs in the league this year.
The opposing side have run for the 8th-most adjusted yards in football (125 per game) vs. the Washington Commanders defense this year.