Gardner Minshew

Gardner MinshewPassing Yards

Player Props - Week 17

Eagles vs. Saints

Right now, Gardner Minshew's passing yards prop is set at 234.5 yards (-108/-127).
The public has bet the UNDER down to 234.5 (-127) after it opened @ 245.5 (-115).
Pros
  • The Philadelphia Eagles will be forced to use backup quarterback Gardner Minshew in this game, which usually means fewer pass attempts and more rushing.
  • THE BLITZ projects this game to see the 4th-highest volume of plays run out of all the games this week at 131.9 plays, given the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.
  • The Philadelphia Eagles have run the 9th-most plays in football this year, averaging a monstrous 59.9 plays per game.
  • The Philadelphia Eagles O-line ranks as the best in the league this year in protecting the quarterback, which has a positive impact on all air attack stats across the board.
  • Gardner Minshew's throwing effectiveness has been refined this season, averaging 8.55 yards-per-target compared to just 7.52 rate last season.
Cons
  • The Eagles are a 5.5-point favorite in this week's game, likely leading to a rushing game script.
  • THE BLITZ projects the Philadelphia Eagles as the 6th-least pass-oriented team on the slate this week with a 51.8% pass rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
  • THE BLITZ projects Gardner Minshew to attempt 31.8 passes in this week's contest, on average: the 9th-least of all QBs.
  • Gardner Minshew's passing accuracy has worsened this season, with his Completion% falling off from 71.4% to 61.4%.
  • Opposing quarterbacks have passed for the least yards in the NFL (just 201.0 per game) against the New Orleans Saints defense this year.
Projection
THE BLITZ225Passing Yards