Cam Akers Carries - Player Prop Bet Week 6

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Cam Akers

RB · Minnesota Vikings

Carries

Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings · Week 6, 2023

Updated Oct 15, 2023 10:56 PM EST

Analysis

Cam Akers Carries Prop is currently Over/Under 6.5 (-114/-114).

The money has been on the Under as it opened 7.5 @ -130 before it was bet down to 6.5 @ -114.

Key Factors

Favors Over

This game's line implies a running game script for the Vikings, who are favored by 3 points.
Given their underlying play style and game dynamics, the Minnesota Vikings are projected by the projection model to run 64.4 total plays in this contest: the 8th-most on the slate this week.
As it relates to the defensive ends' role in defending against the run, Chicago's unit has been easily exploitable this year, grading out as the 5th-worst in the NFL. in the NFL.

Favors Under

Given their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the Vikings to run on 38.4% of their plays: the 5th-lowest clip among all teams this week.
The Vikings have called the 10th-fewest plays in the NFL this year, totaling a lowly 56.2 plays per game.
Cam Akers has been a less important option in his team's run game this season (33.3% Carry Share in games he has played) than he was last season (54.2%).