College Football Props of the Week: Week 4
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Gerald EverettReceiving Yards
Player Props – Week 3
Vikings vs. Chargers
Right now, Gerald Everett’s receiving yards prop is set at 27.5 yards (-120/-110).
The public has bet the UNDER down to 27.5 (-110) after it opened @ 32.5 (-115).
Pros
- THE BLITZ projects the Los Angeles Chargers as the 5th-most pass-heavy team among all teams this week with a 62.7% pass rate, given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
- THE BLITZ projects this game to have the largest volume of plays run among all games this week at 135.7 plays, accounting for the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.
- The Los Angeles Chargers have called the 2nd-most plays in the league since the start of last season, totaling a monstrous 63.2 plays per game.
- Opposing quarterbacks have averaged 35.5 pass attempts per game against the Minnesota Vikings defense since the start of last season: 7th-most in the league.
- Gerald Everett has been among the top pass-catching TEs since the start of last season, averaging a terrific 37.0 yards per game while grading out in the 90th percentile.
Cons
- The Los Angeles Chargers will have a new play-caller this season in offensive coordinator Kellen Moore, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to tilt 3.8% more towards rushing than it did last season (in a neutral context).
- The Minnesota Vikings safeties project as the 7th-best safety corps in the NFL since the start of last season in pass coverage.
Projection
THE BLITZ
29
Receiving Yards
29
Receiving Yards
