Mack Hollins Receptions Prop is currently Over/Under 2.5 (+105/-135).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Accounting for the game dynamics and the underlying approaches of each team, this game is anticipated by the model to have only 130.4 total plays called: the fewest out of all the games this week.
The Denver Broncos defense has been a prominent pass funnel this year, inducing opposing quarterbacks to attempt the 9th-most passes in the league (32.5 per game) this year.
The Patriots O-line profiles as the 5th-best in the league this year in pass protection, which has a strong effect on all passing game statistics across the board.
Favors Under
With a 4-point advantage, the Patriots are favored this week, suggesting more of a focus on rushing than their normal game plan.
Accounting for their underlying traits and matchup dynamics, the model projects the New England Patriots to pass on 55.4% of their chances: the lowest rate among all teams this week.
The Patriots have run the fewest plays in the league this year, averaging a measly 47.3 plays per game.
When it comes to linebackers in defending receivers, Denver's collection of LBs has been terrific this year, profiling as the 9th-best in the league.