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Kirk Cousins

Kirk Cousins Passing Yards Player Prop - Week 13

Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings
 
 
 
Kirk Cousins Passing Yards Prop is currently Over/Under 275.5 (-115/-115).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 273.5 @ -115 before it was bet up to 275.5 @ -115.
PROS:
  • Cousins has passed for 272 yards per game this year, #9-best in the league.
  • The Minnesota Vikings have had the #8-fastest paced offense in a neutral context this season.
  • The Vikings offensive line has given Kirk Cousins 2.39 seconds before getting pressured to find open receivers.
  • Teams that stack the box with extra defenders to stop the run leave themselves exposed to the pass, and Minnesota have faced the #3-most stacked boxes in the league this year (#20.8%).
  • Detroit's defense has been #31-best in terms of passing efficiency, allowing 8.76 yards per target to opposing signal-callers.
  • The Detroit Lions have had the #30-best group of cornerbacks this season in terms of their pass coverage.
  • The Detroit Lions have had the #31-best group of safeties this season in terms of their pass coverage.
  • The Detroit Lions have had the #27-best group of linebackers this season in terms of their pass coverage.
  • Lions defensive ends have ranked #32 this season when it comes to rushing the passer.

  • CONS:
  • Minnesota has played in 7 low-wind games (2 mph or less) this year (#3-most in football), which artificially improves a quarterback's efficiency and should lead to worse performance in normal conditions.
  • Minnesota is a 7.0 point favorite, indicating an extreme rushing game script.
  • Kirk Cousins's offensive line has been #31 best in pass protection this year, which has a real impact on their ability to complete clean passes to their wide receivers.
  • Play action passes confuse the defense and lead to a higher completion rate. The Minnesota Vikings have run play-action on 23.3% of their passes this year, #25-most in the NFL.
  • The Lions have allowed opposing quarterbacks to complete 69.2% of their targets, ranking #10 in the NFL.

  • NEUTRAL:
  • He's been the #16-best in terms of Completion%, completing passes at a 66.5% clip.
  • Efficiency-wise, Cousins has been #18 in the NFL this season, averaging 7.38 yards per target.
  • The Vikings project to run 62.1 plays in this contest, the #19-most of the week.
  • This offense passes the ball 59.8% of the time in a neutral context (#21 in the NFL).
  • This offenses projects to pass 57.2% of the time in this contest (#21 in the NFL) based on underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
  • The Detroit Lions enter this game with the #14-best pass defense this season, allowing 249 yards per game through the air.
  • Lions defensive tackles have ranked #15 this season when it comes to rushing the passer.
  • Lions linebackers have ranked #17 this season when it comes to rushing the passer.
  • The Detroit Lions have stacked the box on 14.1% of their plays this season, #18-most in the NFL. A stacked box makes quarterbacks more efficient, while a light box makes it more difficult for them to complete passes.

  • PROJECTION:
    THE BLITZ sees him putting up 298.0 Passing 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 $9.29. It's return on investment would yeild 8%.
     
     
     
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