Juwan Johnson Touchdowns Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (+344/-365).
Key Factors
Favors Over
The model projects the Saints to be the 4th-most pass-heavy offense among all teams this week with a 61.6% pass rate, given their underlying traits and matchup dynamics.
The Saints have been the 7th-most pass-focused offense in the NFL near the goal line (context-neutralized) this year with a 62.6% red zone pass rate.
The leading projections forecast this game to see the 4th-most plays run on the slate this week at 129.9 plays, given the play styles of each team and game dynamics.
The 3rd-lowest number of plays in football have been called by the New Orleans Saints this year (only 50.8 per game on average).
This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, increased pass volume, increased TD potential, and increased passing efficiency.
Favors Under
Our trusted projections expect Juwan Johnson to be a much smaller part of his team's pass attack near the end zone in this week's contest (17.6% projected Red Zone Target Share) than he has been this year (25.9% in games he has played).
Juwan Johnson's 32.5 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced stat that examines high-value offensive usage) has been substantially lower this year than it was last year at 38.5.
Opposing QBs have completed passes at the lowest clip in the league against the Minnesota Vikings defense since the start of last season (64.5% Adjusted Completion%).
The Vikings defense has conceded the fewest receiving TDs in the league to tight ends: 0.00 per game this year.