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Week 9 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Tee Higgins from EV Insight

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Player Props – Week 9

Bengals vs. Panthers

Right now, Tee Higgins’s receiving yards prop is set at 74.5 yards (-110/-110).

Pros

  • THE BLITZ projects the Cincinnati Bengals as the 8th-most pass-oriented offense on the slate this week with a 61.9% pass rate, given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
  • The Cincinnati Bengals have run the 6th-most plays in the league this year, averaging a monstrous 62.2 plays per game.
  • Opposing quarterbacks have averaged 37.5 pass attempts per game vs. the Carolina Panthers defense this year: 10th-most in the NFL.
  • THE BLITZ projects Tee Higgins to accumulate 9.1 targets this week, on average, putting him in the 92nd percentile among wideouts.
  • Tee Higgins has been among the best WRs in the league this year, averaging a stellar 66.0 yards per game while ranking in the 88th percentile.
Cons

  • The Bengals are a 3.5-point favorite in this game, likely creating a rushing game script.
  • THE BLITZ projects this game to have the 5th-lowest volume of plays run among all games this week at 125.9 plays, accounting for the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.
  • Tee Higgins has accumulated far fewer air yards this season (69.0 per game) than he did last season (94.0 per game).
  • The Carolina Panthers pass defense has displayed good efficiency versus wide receivers this year, allowing 7.65 yards-per-target to the position: the 7th-least in the league.
  • The Carolina Panthers pass defense has performed very well when opposing wideouts have gotten into space, allowing an average of 4.21 yards-after-the-catch this year: the 5th-least in the league.

Projection
THE BLITZ
81
Receiving Yards

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