Tyler Higbee Receptions Prop is currently Over/Under 4.5 (-200/+160).
Key Factors
Favors Over
THE BLITZ projects the Los Angeles Rams as the 5th-most pass-oriented team among all teams this week with a 65.2% pass rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
This game will be played in a dome—meaning no wind, higher pass volume, higher touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.
THE BLITZ projects Tyler Higbee to garner 7.8 targets in this game, on average, placing him in the 96th percentile among TEs.
Tyler Higbee's 36.9 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—a volume metric that measures high-value offensive involvement) has been notably better this season than it was last season at 30.2.
Tyler Higbee's receiving talent has been refined this year, accumulating 4.6 yards per game compared to a mere 3.4 last year.
Favors Under
THE BLITZ projects the Rams to call the 6th-least offensive plays on the slate this week with 62.9 plays, accounting for their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.
Opposing teams have averaged 33.8 pass attempts per game vs. the New Orleans Saints defense this year: 7th-least in the NFL.
The Los Angeles Rams offensive line grades out as the 2nd-worst in football this year in protecting the QB, which has a harmful effect on all air attack stats across the board.
Tyler Higbee's possession skills have declined this year, with his Completion% decreasing from 74.6% to 66.4%.
The New Orleans Saints pass defense has surrendered the lowest Completion% in football (53.7%) vs. tight ends this year (53.7%).