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Week 17 Player Props: Passing Yards for Derek Carr from EV Insight

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Player Props – Week 17

Buccaneers vs. Saints

Right now, Derek Carr’s passing yards prop is set at 252.5 yards (-110/-110).
The public has bet the OVER up to 252.5 (-110) after it opened @ 241.5 (-110).

Pros

  • The predictive model expects the Saints to run the 8th-most offensive plays among all teams this week with 65.9 plays, given their underlying traits and game dynamics.
  • The Saints have run the 5th-most plays in football this year, totaling a monstrous 60.8 plays per game.
  • Opposing QBs have averaged 39.5 pass attempts per game versus the Buccaneers defense this year: 4th-most in football.
  • Derek Carr’s passing precision has gotten a boost this year, with his Adjusted Completion% rising from 61.4% to 65.9%.
  • Opposing teams have thrown for the 3rd-most adjusted yards in football (271.0 per game) versus the Buccaneers defense this year.
Cons

  • The New Orleans O-line profiles as the 4th-worst in the league this year in pass protection, which has a negative effect on all passing attack metrics across the board.

Projection
THE BLITZ
252
Passing Yards

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