Foster Moreau Receptions Prop is currently Over/Under 3.5 (+130/-160).
Key Factors
Favors Over
This game will be played in a dome—which means no wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and better passing effectiveness.
Foster Moreau has been less involved as a potential target this year (77.6% Route% in games he has played) than he did last year (45.1%).
THE BLITZ projects Foster Moreau to accrue 5.4 targets in this week's game, on average, ranking in the 91st percentile among tight ends.
The Las Vegas Raiders offensive line grades out as the 6th-best in football this year in protecting the QB, which has a positive impact on all air attack metrics across the board.
Foster Moreau has been among the leading TE receiving threats this year, averaging a stellar 3.0 receptions per game while grading out in the 76th percentile.
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 2.2% more towards rushing than it did last season (context-neutralized).
THE BLITZ projects the Raiders to run the 9th-least offensive plays among all teams this week with 63.1 plays, based on their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.
Opposing offenses have averaged 34.4 pass attempts per game against the Los Angeles Chargers defense this year: 10th-least in the NFL.
The Los Angeles Chargers pass defense has given up the 2nd-lowest Completion% in the NFL (61.9%) vs. tight ends this year (61.9%).
The Los Angeles Chargers linebackers profile as the 7th-best group of LBs in the league this year in covering pass-catchers.