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Week 16 Player Props: Passing Yards for Joe Burrow from EV Insight

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Player Props – Week 16

Patriots vs. Bengals

Right now, Joe Burrow’s passing yards prop is set at 258.5 yards (-110/-110).
The public has bet the UNDER down to 258.5 (-110) after it opened @ 262.5 (-115).

Pros

  • THE BLITZ projects the Cincinnati Bengals to be the 8th-most pass-centric offense among all teams this week with a 61.0% pass rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
  • Joe Burrow has attempted 37.5 throws per game this year, checking in at the 83rd percentile among QBs.
  • Opposing offenses have averaged 37.9 pass attempts per game against the New England Patriots defense this year: 6th-most in football.
  • Joe Burrow has been among the leading QBs in the league this year, averaging a terrific 283.0 yards per game while checking in at the 91st percentile.
  • Joe Burrow has been among the most on-target passers in the NFL this year with a terrific 69.0% Completion%, ranking in the 97th percentile.
Cons

  • The Bengals are a 3-point favorite in this week’s contest, likely creating a rushing game script.
  • THE BLITZ projects the Cincinnati Bengals offense as the 8th-slowest paced team in football (adjusted for context) at the moment, averaging 29.14 seconds per snap.
  • The forecast calls for 13-mph wind in this game. High wind generally means lower pass volume (and higher run volume) and decreased passing efficiency.
  • Opposing teams have completed passes at the 3rd-lowest clip in the league versus the New England Patriots defense this year (65.6%).
  • The New England Patriots pass defense has displayed good efficiency this year, allowing 7.23 yards-per-target: the 7th-least in football.

Projection
THE BLITZ
239
Passing Yards

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