Buffalo quarterback Josh Allen has been the favorite for league MVP all season, so it's no surprise to see him right near the top of the league passing leaders with 1,227 yards through four weeks. But it's the Chargers' Justin Herbert who tops the list at 1,250, and Detroit's Jared Goff is right behind with 1,126 after a huge Week 4 performance. He threw for 378 yards, second only to Tom Brady's 385, and had four TD passes in a loss to Seattle. Lions tight end T.J. Hocke nson had 178 yards and two scores. Five running backs topped 130 rushing yards, led by the Seahawks' Rashaad Penny with 151. So, which players can you count on for big games, or which ones should you be fading, with your NFL Week 5 player props?
There are 14 games on Sunday's NFL Week 5 schedule, so there are plenty of places to find value on NFL player props. Before you make any 2022 NFL prop picks for Week 5, be sure to see the top NFL picks and predictions from NFL props expert Alex Selesnick.
Selesnick (aka PropStarz) specializes in NFL, MLB and NBA prop betting, where he implements a combination of research, statistical analysis and mathematical modeling.'
The expert is 8-7 on NFL prop picks in this column through the first four weeks, after going an impressive 53-37 during the 2021 regular season. He is 47-34 on all platforms (+4.22 units) on his NFL prop plays this season. He also went 130-89 (+26.69 units) on MLB prop plays du ring the 2022 regular season and is up nearly 235 units on NBA props and futures plays over the past two-plus seasons.