Davante Adams Receptions Prop is currently Over/Under 5.5 (+120/-150).
Key Factors
Favors Over
THE BLITZ projects Davante Adams to accumulate 8.9 targets in this contest, on average, placing him in the 92nd percentile among wide receivers.
Davante Adams has been a key part of his team's passing offense, garnering a Target Share of 31.3% this year, which puts him in the 99th percentile among wide receivers.
The Las Vegas Raiders O-line ranks as the 6th-best in the league this year in pass protection, which has a strong impact on all pass game metrics across the board.
The Pittsburgh Steelers cornerbacks project as the 4th-worst collection of CBs in the league this year in covering receivers.
The Las Vegas Raiders offensive line has given their QB 2.64 seconds before the pass (8th-best in the NFL since the start of last season), which has a strong impact on all pass attack stats across the board.
Favors Under
The Las Vegas Raiders will have a new play-caller this season in head coach Josh McDaniels, and THE BLITZ projects their pass/run mix to lean 2.9% more towards rushing than it did last season (context-neutralized).
THE BLITZ projects the Raiders to call the 7th-least plays on offense on the slate this week with 62.5 plays, based on their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.
The weather forecast calls for 13-mph wind in this game. High wind usually means lower pass volume (and increased run volume) and worse passing effectiveness.
Davante Adams's play as a receiver has tailed off this year, accumulating just 6.1 yards per game vs 7.9 last year.
Davante Adams's sure-handedness have declined this season, with his Completion% falling off from 75.8% to 60.9%.