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Week 16 Player Props: Rushing Yards for Alvin Kamara from EV Insight

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Player Props – Week 16

Browns vs. Saints

Right now, Alvin Kamara’s rushing yards prop is set at 69.5 yards (-123/-111).
The public has bet the OVER up to 69.5 (-123) after it opened @ 65.5 (-115).

Pros

  • THE BLITZ projects the New Orleans Saints as the 8th-most run-oriented offense among all teams this week with a 47.5% run rate, given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
  • The forecast calls for 26-mph wind in this game. High wind usually means reduced pass volume (and increased run volume) and decreased passing efficiency.
  • THE BLITZ projects Alvin Kamara to accrue 17.1 rush attempts in this contest, on average, placing him in the 91st percentile among running backs.
  • Alvin Kamara has received 57.6% of his team’s carries this year, putting him in the 89th percentile among RBs.
  • The Cleveland Browns defense has had the 3rd-worst efficiency against opposing running games this year, surrendering 5.39 yards-per-carry.
Cons

  • The Saints are a 3.5-point underdog in this week’s game, likely leading to a passing game script.
  • THE BLITZ projects the Saints to call the 11th-least plays on offense among all teams this week with 63.1 plays, given their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.
  • The New Orleans Saints have run the 10th-least plays in football this year, averaging a lowly 54.9 plays per game.
  • Alvin Kamara has rushed for quite a few less yards per game (52.0) this season than he did last season (67.0).
  • Alvin Kamara’s ground efficiency (3.79 yards per carry) has been some of the worst in the NFL this year (12th percentile among RBs).

Projection
THE BLITZ
69
Rushing Yards

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