Noah Fant Receptions Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (-144/+108).
Key Factors
Favors Over
The model projects the Saints to be the 4th-most pass-heavy offense among all teams this week with a 61.6% pass rate, given their underlying traits and matchup dynamics.
The leading projections forecast this game to see the 4th-most plays run on the slate this week at 129.9 plays, given the play styles of each team and game dynamics.
The 3rd-lowest number of plays in football have been called by the New Orleans Saints this year (only 50.8 per game on average).
This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, increased pass volume, increased TD potential, and increased passing efficiency.
Noah Fant's 19.6 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced metric that assesses high-value offensive usage) has been significantly higher this year than it was last year at 12.8.
Favors Under
Noah Fant's 67.1% Adjusted Catch Rate this season reflects a substantial reduction in his pass-catching skills over last season's 89.3% figure.
The Vikings pass defense has allowed the lowest Adjusted Completion% in football (64.1%) versus TEs since the start of last season (64.1%).