Kenneth Walker III Touchdowns Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (-172/+152).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Opposing QBs have averaged 35.6 pass attempts per game against the Indianapolis Colts defense since the start of last season: 4th-most in the league.
While Kenneth Walker III has earned 5.7% of his team's red zone targets in games he has played since the start of last season, the projections expect him to be a much bigger part of Kansas City's passing offense near the goal line in this week's game at 12.8%.
The Kansas City Chiefs offensive line ranks as the 9th-best in the NFL since the start of last season in protecting the quarterback, which has a positive influence on all pass attack metrics across the board.
The Colts safeties rank as the 2nd-worst unit in the league since the start of last season in pass coverage.
Favors Under
A running game script is implied by the Chiefs being a 6-point favorite in this week's game.
Given their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics, the model projects the Kansas City Chiefs to pass on 52.9% of their plays: the 7th-lowest clip among all teams this week.
Given the game dynamics and traits of each team, the projections expect this game (with an average of 26.10 seconds per play) will boast the 4th-fastest tempo on the slate this week.
While Kenneth Walker III has garnered 36.0% of his team's red zone rushing play calls in games he has played since the start of last season, the predictive model expects him to be a much bigger part of Kansas City's ground game near the goal line in this week's game at 59.9%.
When talking about air yards, Kenneth Walker III ranks in the paltry 10th percentile among running backs since the start of last season, totaling just -3.0 per game.