A.J. Brown Receiving Yards - Player Prop Bet Week 6

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NFL · Player Props

A.J. Brown

WR · Philadelphia Eagles

Receiving Yards

New York Jets vs Philadelphia Eagles · Week 6, 2023

Updated Oct 16, 2023 12:06 AM UTC

Analysis

A.J. Brown Receiving Yards Prop is currently Over/Under 73.5 (-135/-105).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 70.5 @ -125 before it was bet up to 73.5 @ -135.

Key Factors

Favors Over

Our trusted projections expect the Philadelphia Eagles as the 6th-quickest paced defense in the league (in a neutral context) right now, with opposing offenses averaging 27.40 seconds per snap.
This week, A.J. Brown is forecasted by the model to secure a spot in the 91st percentile among wideouts with 8.7 targets.
A.J. Brown has put up many more air yards this year (134.0 per game) than he did last year (104.0 per game).
With a RATE1-RATE2 point growth in WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced stat that measures high-value offensive volume) from last year to this one, A.J. Brown has been more heavily featured in his offense's pass attack.
In regards to pocket protection (and the strong impact it has on all passing attack stats), the offensive line of the Philadelphia Eagles ranks as the 3rd-best in football this year.

Favors Under

The Eagles are a 6.5-point favorite in this week's game, which points towards a running game script.
Given their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics, the projections expect the Philadelphia Eagles to pass on 52.1% of their plays: the 4th-lowest frequency among all teams this week.
Opposing offenses teams have been hesitant to lean on the pass against the New York Jets, averaging the 10th-fewest attempts in football (a mere 34.6 per game) this year.
The New York Jets defense has surrendered the 3rd-fewest adjusted receiving yards per game in the NFL (just 117.0) to wide receivers this year.
The Jets pass defense has displayed strong efficiency vs. WRs this year, allowing 6.81 adjusted yards-per-target to the position: the 5th-fewest in football.