Week 7 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Rashee Rice from EV Insight

Rashee RiceReceiving Yards

Right now, Rashee Rice’s receiving yards prop is set at 38.5 yards (-151/+110).

The public has bet the OVER up to 38.5 (-151) after it opened @ 35.5 (-131).

Pros

Given their underlying traits and matchup dynamics, the model projects the Kansas City Chiefs to pass on 61.9% of their chances: the 3rd-highest clip on the slate this week.
The model projects this game to have the 2nd-largest volume of plays run on the slate this week at 133.2 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.
Opposing QBs have averaged 38.6 pass attempts per game versus the Chargers defense this year: 7th-most in football.
With a terrific 77.9% Adjusted Catch% (90th percentile) this year, Rashee Rice has been as one of the most sure-handed receivers in the NFL when it comes to wideouts.
With a terrific 10.3 adjusted yards per target (83rd percentile) this year, Rashee Rice has been among the top wide receivers in the game in the NFL.

Cons

A rushing game script is suggested by the Chiefs being a 5.5-point favorite this week.

Projection

THE BLITZ
44
Receiving Yards