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Stafford continues to sling it, and with Puka Nacua back in the lineup, his passing touchdowns could increase quickly. This is a favorable spot for Stafford at home against a Bills defense that ranks 21st in EPA/Play Allowed and 20th in Dropback EPA Allowed.

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Stafford's TD upside improves with Nacua back; favorable Bills matchup at home.

Stafford won MVP last season, ranking second in passing yards per game (278) and first in passing touchdowns per game (2.6). This year, he ranks fourth in passing yards per game (297.3) but just 13th in total passing touchdowns (6). With Puka Nacua back in the lineup, his passing touchdowns could increase quickly. This is a favorable spot for Stafford at home against a Bills defense that ranks 21st in EPA/Play Allowed and 20th in Dropback EPA Allowed.

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