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Patrick Mahomes Interceptions Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (-140/+108).
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
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The model projects the Kansas City Chiefs to be the most pass-oriented team in football (adjusted for context) right now with a 66.7% pass rate.The weather forecast calls for 2-mph wind in this game. Low wind typically means increased pass volume, and reduced run volume, increased touchdown potential, and better passing efficiency.Opposing QBs have averaged 39.8 pass attempts per game versus the Saints defense this year: 4th-most in the NFL.In regards to pass protection (and the strong impact it has on all passing offense statistics), the O-line of the Kansas City Chiefs profiles as the 5th-best in the NFL this year.Patrick Mahomes has registered 1.41 interceptions per game this year, grading out in the 13th percentile among QBs.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
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This game's spread implies an extreme rushing game script for the Chiefs, who are a heavy favorite by 8 points.The model projects this game to have the smallest number of plays run on the slate this week at 124.8 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.The smallest volume of plays in football have been run by the Chiefs this year (a mere 54.0 per game on average).New Orleans's defense ranks as the 3rd-best in football this year when it comes to producing interceptions, totaling 1.64 per game.When it comes to linebackers in covering pass-catchers, New Orleans's collection of LBs has been outstanding this year, profiling as the 5th-best in the league.
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