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Week 9 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Hunter Henry from EV Insight

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Player Props – Week 9

Patriots vs. Commanders

Right now, Hunter Henry’s receiving yards prop is set at 31.5 yards (-110/-110).
The public has bet the OVER up to 31.5 (-110) after it opened @ 30.5 (-102).

Pros

  • Accounting for their underlying tendencies and game dynamics, the Patriots are expected by the projection model to call 65.5 offensive plays in this game: the 6th-highest number on the slate this week.
  • Opposing teams have averaged 37.8 pass attempts per game versus the Commanders defense this year: 10th-most in the NFL.
  • The leading projections forecast Hunter Henry to accumulate 4.3 targets in this week’s contest, on average, putting him in the 79th percentile when it comes to TEs.
  • Hunter Henry has accumulated many more air yards this year (39.0 per game) than he did last year (28.0 per game).
  • Hunter Henry rates in the 83rd percentile among tight end WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced statistic that weighs high-value offensive involvement) with a staggering 29.8 mark this year.
Cons

  • Given their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics, the model projects the New England Patriots to pass on 55.7% of their plays: the 6th-lowest clip on the slate this week.
  • The Patriots O-line ranks as the 8th-worst in the NFL this year in protecting the QB, which has a negative impact on all passing game stats across the board.
  • Hunter Henry’s sure-handedness have diminished this year, with his Adjusted Completion Rate falling off from 72.5% to 68.9%.
  • Hunter Henry’s 7.1 adjusted yards per target this year conveys an impressive diminishment in his pass-catching talent over last year’s 8.5 rate.
  • Hunter Henry’s ability to pick up extra yardage has tailed off this season, compiling just 3.22 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) compared to a 4.85 rate last season.

Projection
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