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Week 17 Player Props: Passing Yards for Josh Allen from EV Insight

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Player Props – Week 17

Bills vs. Patriots

Right now, Josh Allen’s passing yards prop is set at 240.5 yards (-133/-103).
The public has bet the OVER up to 240.5 (-133) after it opened @ 238.5 (-119).

Pros

  • As it relates to protecting the passer (and the positive effect it has on all air attack stats), the O-line of the Buffalo Bills profiles as the 10th-best in the league this year.
  • With a fantastic rate of 263.0 adjusted passing yards per game (80th percentile), Josh Allen has been as one of the top passers in the NFL this year.
  • Josh Allen’s passing accuracy has gotten better this year, with his Adjusted Completion% jumping from 64.2% to 67.7%.
  • Josh Allen grades out as one of the best per-play passers in the NFL this year, averaging an excellent 7.71 adjusted yards-per-target while ranking in the 86th percentile.
  • The Patriots safeties grade out as the 8th-worst collection of safeties in the NFL this year in covering pass-catchers.
Cons

  • This game’s line indicates an extreme rushing game script for the Bills, who are overwhelmingly favored by 14.5 points.
  • The predictive model expects the Bills to be the 6th-least pass-centric offense on the slate this week with a 51.1% pass rate, given their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics.
  • The leading projections forecast this game to chug along at the 11th-most sluggish pace on the slate this week, averaging 26.62 seconds per play accounting for the play styles of each team and game dynamics.
  • The leading projections forecast Josh Allen to throw 31.5 passes in this contest, on balance: the 9th-fewest out of all quarterbacks.

Projection
THE BLITZ
234
Passing Yards

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