Josh Oliver Receiving Yards Prop is currently Over/Under 11.5 (-120/-110).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Based on their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics, the leading projections forecast the Vikings to pass on 62.9% of their chances: the 3rd-highest rate on the slate this week.
Given their underlying play style and game dynamics, the Minnesota Vikings are projected by the projection model to run 64.4 total plays in this contest: the 8th-most on the slate this week.
Opposing teams have averaged 38.4 pass attempts per game vs. the Chicago Bears defense this year: 8th-most in the league.
When it comes to pass-blocking (and the positive impact it has on all air attack statistics), the offensive line of the Vikings grades out as the best in the NFL this year.
Josh Oliver's 80.6% Adjusted Completion Rate this season reflects a a substantial growth in his pass-catching skills over last season's 62.5% figure.
Favors Under
This game's line implies a running game script for the Vikings, who are favored by 3 points.
The Vikings have called the 10th-fewest plays in the NFL this year, totaling a lowly 56.2 plays per game.
The Bears pass defense has performed very well when opposing TEs have gotten into space, allowing an average of 3.50 yards-after-the-catch this year: the 4th-fewest in football.