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Week 7 Player Props: Passing Yards for Patrick Mahomes from EV Insight

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Player Props – Week 7

Chiefs vs. Chargers

Right now, Patrick Mahomes’s passing yards prop is set at 284.5 yards (-133/-103).
The public has bet the OVER up to 284.5 (-133) after it opened @ 277.5 (-117).

Pros

  • Given their underlying traits and matchup dynamics, the model projects the Kansas City Chiefs to pass on 61.9% of their chances: the 3rd-highest clip on the slate this week.
  • The model projects this game to have the 2nd-largest volume of plays run on the slate this week at 133.2 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.
  • In this contest, Patrick Mahomes is expected by our trusted projection set to have the 2nd-most pass attempts among all quarterbacks with 39.2.
  • Opposing QBs have averaged 38.6 pass attempts per game versus the Chargers defense this year: 7th-most in football.
  • This year, the anemic Los Angeles Chargers defense has given up a whopping 314.0 adjusted yards per game through the air to opposing quarterbacks: the most in the NFL.
Cons

  • A rushing game script is suggested by the Chiefs being a 5.5-point favorite this week.
  • Patrick Mahomes’s 270.0 adjusted passing yards per game this season shows a a noteable diminishment in his throwing talent over last season’s 325.0 mark.
  • Patrick Mahomes’s throwing effectiveness has declined this season, compiling just 7.21 adjusted yards-per-target vs a 8.54 mark last season.

Projection
THE BLITZ
283
Passing Yards

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