The Falcons are a heavy 10-point underdog in this week’s contest, indicating an extreme passing game script.
THE BLITZ projects this game to have the 3rd-largest volume of plays run on the slate this week at 132.7 plays, given the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.
Opposing teams have averaged 41.2 pass attempts per game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense this year: 3rd-most in the NFL.
Drake London has been on the field for 79.0% of his team’s snaps this year, placing him in the 76th percentile among WRs.
THE BLITZ projects Drake London to garner 10.7 targets in this contest, on average, ranking him in the 99th percentile among wide receivers.
Cons
THE BLITZ projects the Atlanta Falcons as the 4th-least pass-centric offense among all teams this week with a 55.6% pass rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
The Atlanta Falcons have run the 5th-least plays in the NFL this year, totaling just 53.2 plays per game.
Drake London has been among the most hard-handed receivers in the NFL, catching a measly 56.6% of balls thrown his way this year, checking in at the 25th percentile among wideouts
Drake London has been among the weakest wide receivers in the NFL at picking up extra yardage, averaging a mere 0.00 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) this year while grading out in the 1st percentile.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense has allowed the 10th-least receiving yards per game in the league (just 139.0) versus wideouts this year.