Here are some key stats and trends to parse before placing any wagers on Derek Carr’s player props for Thursday’s game, which starts at 8:15 PM ET on Amazon Prime Video. The New Orleans Saints (7-7) and Carr face off versus the Los Angeles Rams (7-7) in a Week 16 matchup from SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
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Derek Carr’s Player Props vs. Rams
- Matchup: New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Rams
- Time: 8:15 PM
- Date: December 21, 2023
- Passing Yards Prop: Over 229.5 (-115)
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Carr Passing Stats and Insights
- Carr is passing for 221.3 yards per game, lower than his prop bet total for this matchup of 229.5.
- In five of 14 matchups this season, Carr has passed for over 229.5 yards.
- Carr’s average passing yards prop this year is 233.6, while his actual passing average is under that by 12.3 yards.
- Carr has topped his passing yards prop total in six games this year, or 42.9%.
- Carr has completed at least one touchdown pass in 10 of 14 games, including multiple TDs five times.
- In seven of 14 games this season, Carr has thrown an interception, but never more than one INT.
Saints Vs. Rams Stats and Trends
- The 226.1 passing yards the Rams allow per game makes them the NFL’s 21st-ranked pass defense this season.
- The Rams have the NFL’s 14th-ranked defense against the run, surrendering 110.8 yards per game.
- The Saints rank 14th in pass offense (231.3 passing yards per game) and sixth in pass defense (185.4 passing yards allowed per game) this year.
- The Saints are compiling 103.2 rushing yards per game on offense (19th in the NFL), and they rank 24th on the other side of the ball with 126.4 rushing yards allowed per game.
- The Saints rank 20th in offensive yards per play (5.3) and eighth in yards per play allowed (5.2) this season.
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