Marquez Valdes-Scantling Receiving Yards

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Marquez Valdes-Scantling

WR · Kansas City Chiefs

Receiving Yards

Kansas City Chiefs vs Chicago Bears · Week 3, 2023

Updated Sep 24, 2023 8:31 PM UTC

Analysis

Marquez Valdes-Scantling Receiving Yards Prop is currently Over/Under 25.5 (-165/+125).

The money has been on the Under as it opened 28.5 @ -115 before it was bet down to 25.5 @ +125.

Key Factors

Favors Over

THE BLITZ projects the Kansas City Chiefs to be the 10th-most pass-oriented offense on the slate this week with a 60.3% pass rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
THE BLITZ projects the Kansas City Chiefs offense as the 8th-quickest paced team in the league (context-neutralized) right now, averaging 27.04 seconds per play.
Marquez Valdes-Scantling has accumulated a monstrous 63.0 air yards per game since the start of last season: 76th percentile among wideouts.
The Kansas City Chiefs O-line ranks as the 7th-best in football since the start of last season in protecting the QB, which has a strong impact on all passing attack stats across the board.
The Chicago Bears pass defense has shown bad efficiency against WRs since the start of last season, surrendering 9.92 yards-per-target to the position: the most in football.

Favors Under

The Chiefs are a huge 12.5-point favorite in this game, likely creating an extreme rushing game script.
Opposing quarterbacks have averaged 27.7 pass attempts per game versus the Chicago Bears defense since the start of last season: least in the league.
Marquez Valdes-Scantling has been among the most unreliable receivers in the league, completing a mere 55.7% of passes thrown his way since the start of last season, grading out in the 6th percentile among wideouts