Week 18 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Michael Pittman from EV Insight

Michael PittmanReceiving Yards

Right now, Michael Pittman’s receiving yards prop is set at 77.5 yards (-110/-110).

The public has bet the UNDER down to 77.5 (-110) after it opened @ 79.5 (-110).

Pros

Given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics, the leading projections forecast the Indianapolis Colts to pass on 61.1% of their downs: the 6th-greatest clip on the slate this week.
Accounting for the game dynamics and the underlying approaches of each team, this game is anticipated by our trusted projection set to see 138.2 offensive plays run: the 2nd-most among all games this week.
This game will be played in a dome—meaning zero wind, higher pass volume, higher touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.
Michael Pittman’s 74.0 adjusted receiving yards per game this season reflects an impressive gain in his pass-catching ability over last season’s 61.0 mark.
The Houston Texans defense has given up the 8th-most adjusted receiving yards per game in the NFL (173.0) vs. wideouts this year.

Cons

The Houston Texans cornerbacks project as the 5th-best group of CBs in the league this year in defending receivers.

Projection

THE BLITZ
103
Receiving Yards