Matthew Stafford Passing Yards Prop is currently Over/Under 279.5 (-120/-110).
Key Factors
Favors Over
The Rams are a 3.5-point underdog this week, likely creating a passing game script.
Accounting for their underlying play style and matchup dynamics, our trusted projections expect the Rams to pass on 63.6% of their plays: the 4th-greatest rate among all teams this week.
Opposing offenses have played at the 7th-fastest tempo in the league (adjusted for context) against the Los Angeles Rams defense this year, averaging 26.60 seconds per snap.
The passing offenses of both teams (in terms of both volume and efficiency) ought to benefit from the calm weather conditions (0-mph wind) being projected in this game, while rush volume may go down.
The leading projections forecast Matthew Stafford to attempt 37.4 passes in this contest, on average: the 4th-most out of all QBs.
Favors Under
The Los Angeles Rams O-line profiles as the 6th-worst in football this year in pass protection, which has a negative effect on all pass game metrics across the board.
Matthew Stafford's throwing accuracy has worsened this year, with his Adjusted Completion% falling off from 65.3% to 61.4%.
The Philadelphia Eagles defense has excelled when opposing pass-catchers have gotten into space, surrendering an average of 4.91 yards-after-the-catch this year: the 7th-fewest in the league.