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DK Metcalf Receptions
Player Prop Week 1

New York Jets vs Pittsburgh Steelers

DK Metcalf Receptions Prop is currently Over/Under 4.5 (-105/-125).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 4.5 @ +105 before it was bet up to 4.5 @ -105.

FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:

The 6th-highest number of plays in the NFL have been called by the Steelers last year (a massive 59.6 per game on average).

D.K. Metcalf has run a route on 92.2% of his team's passing plays last year, putting him in the 90th percentile among wide receivers.

Our trusted projections expect D.K. Metcalf to accrue 8.0 targets this week, on balance, placing him in the 89th percentile when it comes to wide receivers.

With a stellar 4.3 adjusted receptions per game (79th percentile) last year, D.K. Metcalf stands among the top wide receivers in the game in football.

FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:

A rushing game script is suggested by the Steelers being a 3-point favorite this week.

The projections expect the Steelers to be the 8th-least pass-oriented team on the slate this week with a 56.0% pass rate, based on their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics.

Based on their underlying play style and game dynamics, the Pittsburgh Steelers are predicted by the projections to call just 63.0 total plays in this contest: the 10th-fewest among all teams this week.

Opposing quarterbacks teams have been disinclined to pass too much against the New York Jets, totaling the 7th-fewest attempts in the league (a lowly 30.6 per game) last year.

With a feeble 60.2% Adjusted Completion Rate (21st percentile) last year, D.K. Metcalf ranks as one of the least sure-handed receivers in the NFL among wide receivers.

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