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Week 18 Player Props: Rushing Yards for Aaron Jones from EV Insight

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Player Props – Week 18

Packers vs. Bears

Right now, Aaron Jones’s rushing yards prop is set at 66.5 yards (-110/-110).
The public has bet the OVER up to 66.5 (-110) after it opened @ 62.5 (-110).

Pros

  • With a 3-point advantage, the Packers are favored in this week’s contest, suggesting more of a focus on rushing than their typical game plan.
  • In this week’s contest, Aaron Jones is expected by our trusted projection set to place in the 83rd percentile among running backs with 16.4 rush attempts.
  • While Aaron Jones has earned 50.2% of his team’s rush attempts in games he has played this year, the predictive model expects him to be a much bigger part of Green Bay’s rushing attack in this contest at 63.4%.
  • The Green Bay offensive line ranks as the 6th-best in the NFL last year at run-game blocking.
  • With a stellar tally of 57.0 adjusted yards per game on the ground (85th percentile), Aaron Jones rates as one of the top pure runners in the league this year.
Cons

  • Given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics, the leading projections forecast the Packers to run on 41.1% of their opportunities: the 9th-lowest clip among all teams this week.
  • Accounting for the game dynamics and the underlying approaches of each team, this contest is forecasted by the predictive model to see only 126.5 plays on offense called: the 2nd-fewest on the slate this week.
  • The Packers have called the 10th-fewest plays in the league this year, averaging just 56.9 plays per game.
  • The opposing side have run for the fewest adjusted yards in the NFL (just 83.0 per game) versus the Bears defense this year.

Projection
THE BLITZ
71
Rushing Yards

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