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Even with the long scamper, Nix only had five touches on the day (averaging 3.7 per game)... on Nix's 12 intermediate throws, he only completed four... expect a regression next Sunday.
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Nix's rushing TD masks limited volume; downfield passing regression likely vs. Chiefs.

Nix's Week 7 performance against Arizona showed a 62-yard rushing touchdown but limited overall rushing volume (five touches, averaging 3.7 per game). Despite the long run, the source questions whether this indicates a real change in offensive tendency, noting Jonah Coleman's emergence in the running game may limit Nix's rushing opportunities going forward. More concerning is Nix's downfield passing: his 9.4 air yards per attempt against Arizona was his season-high, but he completed only four of 12 intermediate throws (33.3%), with Jaylen Waddle accounting for half those completions. The source projects regression in Week 8 against Kansas City, the same team that held Waddle to one catch for two yards, unless Nix can reconnect with other receivers.

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