Lawrence Cager Receptions Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (-110/-120).
Key Factors
Favors Over
THE BLITZ projects this game to have the 5th-largest volume of plays run on the slate this week at 130.0 plays, accounting for the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.
The New York Giants have called the 7th-most plays in football this year, totaling a monstrous 61.1 plays per game.
The Detroit Lions pass defense has conceded the 10th-highest Completion% in football (69%) to wide receivers this year (69.0%).
The Detroit Lions cornerbacks rank as the 2nd-worst group of CBs in football this year in pass coverage.
The Detroit Lions defense has gotten pressure on opposing quarterbacks 2.53 seconds after the snap (on average), ranking as the 6th-slowest in football since the start of last season.
Favors Under
The Giants are a 3-point favorite in this week's game, which points towards a rushing game script.
THE BLITZ projects the New York Giants to be the least pass-centric offense among all teams this week with a 46.2% pass rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
The weather forecast calls for 20-mph wind in this game. High wind generally means reduced pass volume (and increased run volume) and decreased passing efficiency.
The New York Giants offensive line profiles as the 7th-worst in football this year in protecting the passer, which has a harmful impact on all pass attack metrics across the board.
The New York Giants O-line has given their QB just 2.41 seconds before getting pressured (8th-worst in the NFL since the start of last season), which has a harmful effect on all pass game statistics across the board.