Deebo Samuel Receiving Yards Prop is currently Over/Under 41.5 (-110/-110).
Key Factors
Favors Over
THE BLITZ projects the 49ers to run the 3rd-most total plays among all teams this week with 67.8 plays, given their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.
The San Francisco 49ers offensive line profiles as the 8th-best in football this year in protecting the passer, which has a strong impact on all pass attack metrics across the board.
Deebo Samuel's skills in grinding out extra yardage have gotten a boost this season, notching 10.31 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) compared to a mere 7.67 mark last season.
The San Francisco 49ers have faced a stacked the box on 18.6% of their plays since the start of last season, 8th-most in the NFL. Bringing an extra defender close to the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the expense of better passing efficiency.
The San Francisco 49ers have used some form of misdirection on 68.6% of their play-calls since the start of last season (most in the league), which can keep the defense guessing and improve offensive efficiency.
Favors Under
The 49ers are a 3.5-point favorite in this game, likely leading to a rushing game script.
THE BLITZ projects the San Francisco 49ers as the 4th-least pass-centric offense among all teams this week with a 51.7% pass rate, given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
Deebo Samuel has compiled significantly fewer air yards this year (36.0 per game) than he did last year (55.0 per game).
Deebo Samuel's 46.5 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—a volume statistic that measures high-value offensive involvement) has been significantly lower this year than it was last year at 59.3.
Deebo Samuel has totaled many fewer receiving yards per game (54.0) this season than he did last season (71.0).