For Sunday’s game, which kicks off at 1:00 PM ET on FOX, bookmakers have issued player prop bet markets on Carson Wentz. Wentz and the Washington Commanders (1-0) meet the Detroit Lions (0-1) in Week 2 at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.
Carson Wentz Week 2 Player Props
- Matchup: Washington Commanders at Detroit Lions
- Time: 1:00 PM
- Date: September 18, 2022
- Passing Yards Prop: Over 239.5 (-115)
- Rushing Yards Prop: Over 11.5 (-120)
National Football League odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 12:53 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Wentz Passing Stats and Trends
- Last season, Wentz finished with 209.6 passing yards per game, lower than his prop bet total for this matchup (239.5).
- In five of 17 games last year (29.4%), Wentz threw for more than 239.5 yards.
- Wentz’s average passing yards prop bet last season was 243.7. His per-game average fell short of that mark by 34.1 yards per game.
- Last year Wentz hit the over on his passing yards prop total in five of 17 opportunities.
- Wentz threw for a touchdown 15 times last season in 17 games played, including multiple TD passes nine times.
- Wentz was intercepted in five games last season (out of 17 played), including multiple INTs twice.
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Commanders Vs. Lions Stats and Trends
- This week Wentz will face what was the NFL’s 24th-ranked pass defense last year (244.7 yards allowed per game).
- Allowing 135.1 rushing yards per game last year, the Lions had the 28th-ranked run defense in the NFL.
- Despite sporting a bottom-five pass defense last season that ranked fourth-worst in the NFL (254.9 passing yards allowed per game), the Commanders had more success on offense, ranking 21st in the NFL by averaging 202.4 passing yards per game.
- The Commanders averaged 121.2 rushing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 12th in the NFL. On the other side of the ball, they ranked eighth, surrendering 104.4 rushing yards per game.
- The Commanders accumulated 5.4 yards per play (21st in the league) last season, while they allowed 5.9 yards per play on the defensive side of the ball (26th in the NFL).
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