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Week 7 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Austin Hooper from EV Insight

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Player Props – Week 7

Titans vs. Colts

Right now, Austin Hooper’s receiving yards prop is set at 10.5 yards (-105/-125).
The public has bet the UNDER down to 10.5 (-125) after it opened @ 13.5 (-110).

Pros

  • The Indianapolis Colts defense has allowed the 10th-most receiving yards per game in the league (56.0) versus TEs this year.
  • The Indianapolis Colts pass defense has given up the 9th-highest Completion% in the league (77.9%) to TEs this year (77.9%).
  • The Indianapolis Colts linebackers profile as the worst group of LBs in the NFL this year in pass coverage.
  • The Tennessee Titans have faced a stacked the box on 26.4% of their plays since the start of last season, 2nd-most in the league. Positioning an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the cost of better passing efficiency.
  • The Tennessee Titans have utilized play action on 30.3% of their passing plays since the start of last season (7th-most in the league), making the defense think run and leading to much higher passing efficiency.
Cons

  • THE BLITZ projects the Tennessee Titans to be the least pass-heavy team among all teams this week with a 52.5% pass rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
  • THE BLITZ projects this game to have the 3rd-lowest volume of plays run among all games this week at 125.7 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.
  • The Tennessee Titans have run the 2nd-least plays in the NFL this year, averaging a mere 52.2 plays per game.
  • Opposing teams have averaged 32.8 pass attempts per game vs. the Indianapolis Colts defense this year: 7th-least in football.
  • Austin Hooper has accrued quite a few less receiving yards per game (11.0) this season than he did last season (26.0).

Projection
THE BLITZ
19
Receiving Yards

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