Bettings
article-picture
article-picture
NFL
Bets

Week 9 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Stefon Diggs from EV Insight

Share
Contents
Close
Stefon Diggs

Stefon DiggsReceiving Yards

Player Props – Week 9

Jets vs. Bills

Right now, Stefon Diggs’s receiving yards prop is set at 81.5 yards (-110/-110).
The public has bet the OVER up to 81.5 (-110) after it opened @ 80.5 (-115).

Pros

  • The Buffalo Bills boast a new play-caller this season in offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to lean 4.0% more towards passing than it did last season (in a neutral context).
  • THE BLITZ projects the Buffalo Bills as the most pass-heavy team in the league (in a neutral context) right now with a 71.7% pass rate.
  • THE BLITZ projects this game to see the 3rd-most plays run among all games this week at 131.8 plays, given the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.
  • THE BLITZ projects Stefon Diggs to earn 10.8 targets in this game, on average, ranking him in the 97th percentile among WRs.
  • Stefon Diggs has accumulated substantially more receiving yards per game (110.0) this season than he did last season (67.0).
Cons

  • The Bills are a huge 10.5-point favorite in this week’s game, likely creating an extreme rushing game script.
  • The New York Jets defense has given up the 8th-least receiving yards per game in the league (just 133.0) versus wide receivers this year.
  • The New York Jets pass defense has conceded the 7th-lowest Completion% in the league (63.2%) vs. WRs this year (63.2%).
  • The New York Jets pass defense has displayed good efficiency vs. wide receivers this year, giving up 7.18 yards-per-target to the position: the 4th-least in the NFL.
  • The New York Jets cornerbacks rank as the best group of CBs in the NFL this year in covering pass-catchers.

Projection
THE BLITZ
94
Receiving Yards

Previous Week 9 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Amon-Ra St. Brown from EV Insight Next TNF Plays: Best Bets for Thursday Night Football, Week 9