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Dalvin Cook

Dalvin Cook Rushing Yards Player Prop - Week 15

Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings
 
 
 
Dalvin Cook Rushing Yards Prop is currently Over/Under 95.5 (-115/-115).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 91.5 @ -115 before it was bet up to 95.5 @ -115.
PROS:
  • He has been on the field for 57.1% of his team's snaps this season, which ranks in the #84 percentile among running backs.
  • He has received 74.6% of Minnesota's carries this year -- #4 percentile when it comes to running backs.
  • Minnesota has played in 9 low-wind games (2 mph or less) this year (#2-most in football). Teams tend to pass the ball more in low-wind conditions, artificially deflating their play-calling Run%, which should balance back out under normal conditions.
  • The Minnesota Vikings have had the #11-fastest paced offense in a neutral context this season.
  • Minnesota is a 7.0 point favorite, indicating an extreme rushing game script.
  • This offenses projects to runs 46.0% of the time in this contest (#4 in the NFL) based on underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
  • The Chicago Bears have ranked #27 against the run this year, holding opponents to 128 yards per game on the ground.
  • In terms of efficiency, Chicago's defense has allowed 4.78 yards per carry to opposing rushers (#28-least in football).
  • Bears defensive tackles have ranked #26 in the NFL in run stopping effectiveness this season.
  • Bears linebackers have ranked #29 in the NFL in run stopping effectiveness this season.

  • CONS:
  • Cook has been the #3-leading rusher this season, tallying 98 yards per game on the ground.
  • The Minnesota Vikings offensive line has ranked #30 in the NFL when it comes to run blocking this season.
  • Stacking the box with extra defenders is a common strategy defenses uses to stop the run, and the Minnesota Vikings have faced a stacked box 20.8% of the time this season -- #3-most in football.

  • NEUTRAL:
  • Perhaps as a result of a change in role, personnel injury, or matchup, Cook is projected for 3.0% more of his team's carry share this week than he has gotten overall this year, which ranks among the biggest increases among running backs this week.
  • The Vikings project to run 63.3 total plays in this contest, the #15-most of the week.
  • This offense runs the ball 39.9% of the time in a neutral context (#13 in the NFL), and they project to run 39.9% of the time in this contest.
  • Bears defensive ends have ranked #18 in the NFL in run stopping effectiveness this season.
  • Bears safeties have ranked #21 in the NFL in run stopping effectiveness this season.
  • The Chicago Bears have stacked the box with 8 or more defenders 14.7% of the time this season, ranking as the #16 most in the league.

  • PROJECTION:
    THE BLITZ sees him putting up 110.3 Rushing Yards for this matchup on average, while projecting him to exceed his player prop total 57.8% of the time.

    THE BLITZ believes there is positive value on the OVER with an expected value of $9.23. It's return on investment would yeild 8%.
     
     
     
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