Colt McCoy Passing Yards Prop is currently Over/Under 206.5 (-110/-110).
Key Factors
Favors Over
The Arizona Cardinals will be starting backup quarterback TEXT1 this week, which typically means fewer pass attempts and more rush attempts.
THE BLITZ projects this game to see the 3rd-most plays run out of all the games this week at 134.7 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.
The Arizona Cardinals have run the 3rd-most plays in the league this year, totaling a monstrous 63.2 plays per game.
The weather forecast calls for 4-mph wind in this game. Low wind generally means higher pass volume, higher TD potential, and increased passing efficiency.
The Denver Broncos defense has not been good when opposing pass-catchers have gotten into space, allowing an average of 5.64 yards-after-the-catch this year: the 5th-most in the NFL.
Favors Under
Colt McCoy has attempted just 21.5 throws per game since the start of last season, ranking in the 21st percentile among QBs.
Colt McCoy has been among the weakest passers in football since the start of last season, averaging 145.0 yards per game while checking in at the 21st percentile.
Colt McCoy's passing precision has tailed off this year, with his Completion% shrinking from 72.8% to 69.5%.
Opposing teams have thrown for the 6th-least yards in football (just 212.0 per game) against the Denver Broncos defense this year.
The Denver Broncos pass defense has shown good efficiency this year, conceding 6.66 yards-per-target: the least in the league.