Tanner Hudson Receptions Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (-105/-135).
Key Factors
Favors Over
THE BLITZ projects the New York Giants as the 2nd-fastest paced defense in football (context-neutralized) right now, leading opposing offenses to average 27.20 seconds per play.
The Houston Texans safeties rank as the 2nd-worst unit in the league this year in pass coverage.
The New York Giants have used play action on 28.4% of their passing plays since the start of last season (10th-most in football), tricking the defense into thinking it's a run and leading to much higher passing efficiency.
The New York Giants have gone no-huddle on 30.1% of their play-calls outside the two-minute warning since the start of last season (2nd-most in football). This speeds up the pace, leading to more volume and stat-padding.
Favors Under
The Giants are a 5.5-point favorite in this game, indicating a rushing game script.
THE BLITZ projects the New York Giants as the 3rd-least pass-oriented offense on the slate this week with a 49.8% pass rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
Opposing QBs have averaged 33.6 pass attempts per game against the Houston Texans defense this year: 8th-least in football.
The New York Giants O-line profiles as the 9th-worst in the NFL this year in protecting the QB, which has a negative impact on all passing attack metrics across the board.
Tanner Hudson has been among the most unreliable receivers in the league among tight ends, completing a measly 59.6% of balls thrown his way this year, ranking in the 19th percentile.